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Treadle Dental Drill
Attributed to the James Beall Morrison design c.1871, having a cast-iron stand, foot-operated pedal, a wheel, series of pulleys and cables to rotate a drill handpiece
Property from: an Estate, Marshfield, Wisconsin
Height: 78 inches, Width: 34 inches, Depth: 13 inches
Condition: overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use, rust, nicks, chips, paint missing, dirt accumulation, drill having sticky residue, not working when tested, cable loose from pulleys
Category: Collectibles > Collectibles
Estimated Sale Time: 1:50 pm CST
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Last modified: June 15, 2026, 1:30 pm
Attributed to the James Beall Morrison design c.1871, having a cast-iron stand, foot-operated pedal, a wheel, series of pulleys and cables to rotate a drill handpiece
Property from: an Estate, Marshfield, Wisconsin
Height: 78 inches, Width: 34 inches, Depth: 13 inches
Condition: overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use, rust, nicks, chips, paint missing, dirt accumulation, drill having sticky residue, not working when tested, cable loose from pulleys
Category: Collectibles > Collectibles
Estimated Sale Time: 1:50 pm CST
Shipping Status: Shipping Quote
Download High Resolution Photographs:
Photograph #1
Photograph #2
Photograph #3
Last modified: June 15, 2026, 1:30 pm
Condition
overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use, rust, nicks, chips, paint missing, dirt accumulation, drill having sticky residue, not working when tested, cable loose from pulleys
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Treadle Dental Drill
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Carrie Young, ISA AMFine Art, Asian Arts
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July Online Auction (Sale #350)
Jul 22, 2026 11:00 AM EDTAddison, IL, United States
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