$113.86
Authentic Mid-Century Medical Practitioner's Instrument & Bottle Case
This remarkable professional Physician's Case dates back to the mid-20th century (circa 1940s-1950s) and is a stunning find for collectors of medical history and "Cabinet of Curiosities" enthusiasts.
Crafted from high-quality, deep brown textured leather, the case features a sophisticated drop-front design. When unlatched, the front panel folds down to provide immediate access to the internal organized compartments, acting as a portable workstation.
Key Features & Construction:
External Shell: Sturdy rigid structure covered in durable pebbled leather with a beautiful natural aged patina.
Interior Organization: * Upper Tier: 5 specialized U-shaped leather cradles designed to hold glass medicine bottles or apothecary jars securely.
Lower Panel: Multiple flat loops and snap-button straps for securing surgical tools, scalpels, or thermometers.
Hardware: Dual nickel-plated flip latches (functional) and a reinforced leather top handle for professional transport.
Dimensions:
Length: 35 cm
Width: 10 cm
Height: 16 cm
Condition Report:
The case is in excellent vintage condition. The leather shows a wonderful natural aging with minor scuffs consistent with its history and professional use. The interior leather straps remain flexible and intact. The latches snap shut firmly. Please refer to high-resolution photos for detail.