R. Persch patented toothbrush holder
Stock Number: 440322
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Dimensions
Height: 17 cm
Circa
1869 - 1905
Maker
Robert Persch
Country of manufacture
Germany
Description
A porcelain toothbrush holder or toothbrush dryer from R. Persch. This earthenware toothbrush holder is polychromed in blue It is Patent by Robert Persch, Mildeneichen and gives an explanation in German: Zahnburst entrockner (Toothbrush dryer). At the bottom mark RPM, this Mark stand for Robert Persch Mildeneichen, the factory was active between 1869 until ca. 1905.
Height: 16 cm.
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Van Leest Antiques
Van Leest Antiques, based in Utrecht in the Netherlands, specialises in antique scientific and medical instruments. Their collection covers mainly scientific and medical antique instruments: barometers, globes and planataria, nautical instruments, anatomical models, and pharmacy items. Toon Van Leest travels regularly in Europe and visits trade fairs, auctions, and antique dealers to collect stock and to find pieces to fulfil his clients' unusual requests.
As well as being an avid antique collector and dealer, Toon Van Leest is also a dentist. He believes that antiques are a stable investment, not reliant on trends or fashion, and have truly lasting value. Above all, he says, antiques are timeless and never lose their beauty.
