Estimate: $400 – $600
Late 18th/early 19th c. whalebone and wrought iron tooth extractor, turned whalebone handle with multiple scribe marks, initialed “A•B” on one end, bent iron decorated shaft hinged with a tooth gripper in the shape of a small hand, 5 1/2″ l, 3 3/4″ l (handle), (ex. Dr. Oscar and Lois Hollander collection, Falmouth, MA).