19th Century Dissection Kit - Signed Charrière, Roddier & Hault
A magnificent portable dissection kit from the second half of the 19th century, a testament to the excellence of French surgical instrumentation. This is a high-quality set, likely intended for a medical student, surgeon, or naturalist.
This complete set brings together the leading names of the era:
Charrière forceps: Joseph-Frédéric Charrière, supplier to the medical elite, famous for revolutionizing surgical instruments in Paris.
Roddier scissors: A Parisian cutler-surgeon renowned for the quality of his polished steel and his ergonomic design.
R.T. Hault scalpels: Precision instruments with black horn handles, featuring various blade shapes (straight, convex, and pointed) to suit all types of tissue.
The set is in excellent historical condition. The steel instruments display a period patina and slight natural oxidation. The handles are in good condition. The original wooden box retains its cutler's label and protective green fabric flap.
A prestigious collector's item for enthusiasts of medical history, anatomy students, collectors of antique scientific objects, or for cabinets of curiosities.
International shipping. Fast delivery with careful packaging and reinforced protection.
DIMENSIONS: 18.5 x 7.5 x 3 cm
DATE: Second half of the 19th century (Circa 1860-1880)
ORIGIN: France (Paris)
WEIGHT: 0.235 kg

