EARLY 19TH C. DENTAL POCKET KNIFE
$550
Dimensions
Length closed: 3
Circa
C1825
Description
A handsome early 19th-century dental pocket knife by “CLULEY”. Some minor hairlines on scales and mild darkening of metal on blades. According to Bennion (1986:148), Francis Cluley began working in Sheffield in 1813 and no trace of him can be found after 1837.
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Dealer information
M and R Gordon
Michael and Roberta Gordon have been dealing in medical and dental antiques for more than four decades. They have helped build a number of major private collections and have contributed to the holdings of many museums. They also deal in other scientific and technology related items, including calculating instruments, office machines, patent models and wine-related accessories such as corkscrews. ROBERTA GORDON IS A SKILLED RESTORER WHO CAN HELP YOU WITH ANY INSTRUMENTS AND CASES THAT NEED ATTENTION. Feel free to contact them for details at: [email protected] or 718-541-5974
