Lot n° 28
Estimation :
150 - 250
EUR
Charrière Medical Valve, Paris, 19th century - Lot 28
Charrière Medical Valve, Paris, 19th century
A brass medical instrument designed to distribute or direct a liquid between two tubes, likely used with a syringe or an injection and irrigation device. The body features two lateral ports and a graduated rotary mechanism operated by an upper handle. The lower end includes a tubular connector. The instrument bears the inscriptions “CHARRIÈRE À PARIS” and “DÉPOSÉ CONFORMÉMENT À LA LOI,” as well as a numbered scale on the body. Complete set showing a patina from long-term use.
Details: Period: mid-19th century, Origin: France, Manufacturer: Charrière in Paris, Material: brass, Function: medical divider valve for an injection or irrigation device, Height: 16 cm, Width: 10 cm, Condition: good overall condition, functional mechanism, signs of use, and an antique patina.
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