Dental extraction pliers - Steel, Wood

Antique dental extraction key – Dentist instrument from the 18th/19th century – Authentic

Rare antique dental extraction key, instrument used by surgeons-dentists and tooth pullers between the late 18th century and the mid-19th century, before the appearance of modern articuators (daviers).

This model features an original turned wood handle, a forged steel shaft, and its articulated hook, allowing teeth to be extracted with a twisting motion. This type of instrument today stands as a true testament to the history of dental surgery.

The set is in beautiful condition considering its age, with a nice period patina. The mechanism is complete and has undergone no restoration.

Characteristics
Period: late 18th – first half of the 19th century.
Materials: forged steel and turned wood.
Authentic antique medical instrument.
Original articulated hook.
Beautiful old patina.

This piece will find a perfect place in a collection of antique medical instruments, curiosities, surgery, pharmacy, or in a dentist’s office with decorative purposes.

Condition: see photographs which are an integral part of the description.

Careful shipping with reinforced packaging or local pick-up available.

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