Details
An exhibition-standard 19th-Century nickel-plated trepanning brace,
signed CHARRIERE A PARIS, with turned ivory stock and chequered ivory grip, both attached with gilt ferrules, and sprung clip to the chuck -- 8¼in. (21cm.) long
See Colour Plate 3
signed CHARRIERE A PARIS, with turned ivory stock and chequered ivory grip, both attached with gilt ferrules, and sprung clip to the chuck -- 8¼in. (21cm.) long
See Colour Plate 3
Literature
Notice des Instruments de Chirurgie Humaine ... de la Maison Charrière (Paris, 1862). Cf. p. 129, fig. 328 for a similar brace.