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1870s Genitourinary Instruments of Bougies Oak Box Antique Medical Device

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Set of genitourinary instruments of Bougies, medical instruments placed in a box made of oak, made second half of the nineteenth century. Box measures 5.5x14.1x2.4 inches. On the lower shelf there are 8 instruments from 53 to 60, all signed Allegretti. The same numbering is also engraved on the box. On higher level there are 8 instruments: the number 45 is signed Rota Torino; theinstruments number 42, 44 and 48 are unsigned; other 4 smaller instruments unsigned. Originally the top shelf had to contain the instruments numbered from 45 to 52, but it is a set that was actually used by a doctor, who over the years has replaced some instruments. Shipping is insured by Lloyd's London.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.4 in (6.1 cm)Width: 14.1 in (35.82 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    Second Half of the 19th Century
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  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1020218165222
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