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Early 20th Century Doctor’s Medical Box with Instruments

$981.66
£741.84
€870VAT Included
CA$1,399.61
A$1,442.89
CHF 819.84
MX$18,264.38
NOK 9,388.31
SEK 9,835.42
DKK 6,633.85

About the Item

Early 1900s wooden physician’s medical box complete with a selection of original medical instruments from the period. Crafted in solid wood, the case features a practical elongated form designed for portability and professional use. Inside, it retains various early 20th century medical tools, reflecting the evolution of medical practice at the turn of the century. The set presents an authentic patina and wear consistent with age, enhancing its historical character. Such medical boxes were essential for traveling doctors, making this piece both a fascinating historical artifact and an evocative decorative object for collectors of scientific instruments or medical antiques. Measurements: Width: 50 cm Depth: 20 cm Height: 17 cm Condition consistent with age and use. Instruments show wear and oxidation appropriate to period.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1910-1919
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1910
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5779249024222

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