Lot 19: Pill Roller

Estimate: $500 – $700
Price Realized: $472

Cherry, original natural finish with an old patina, rectangular board 7/8″ thick, 9″ l, 7″ w, with finely carved handle attached with two screws, the bottom section contains two symmetrical sections of 12 scalloped or “fluted” pill roller/holders, small imperfections, “Fluted article, use unknown”, North Family, New Lebanon, NY, (Bissland collection #986).

Note:
This item is quite rare, as the only medicinal pill rollers we’ve sold have been wood and brass.