Gold Upper Denture

Object numberED.CS.2012.2-3
TitleGold Upper Denture
CreatorWallace and Armoore (Manufacturer)
DescriptionGold swaged upper denture with backed and soldered porcelain anterior teeth. Denture has porcelain tube posterior teeth on soldered posts, posts are visible on surface of molars. Gum facing does not cover front two incisors.
Two paper cards accompanying. Information on accompanying cards reads:
Gold Denture. Gold swaged upper denture with backed and soldered porcelain anterior teeth and tube posterior teeth on soldered posts. (Made about 1920 in the practice of Wallace and Armoore, Charlotte Square, Edinburgh). Donated to the department of Restorative Dentistry (Prosthodontics), University of Edinburgh by Dr G M Warrack in October 1978.
Production placeEDINBURGH
Production date c. 1920
Object nameDentures, upper
Object categoryDental
Dimensions
- Height: 2.00 cm
Length: 4.50 cm
Width: 5.60 cm