Surgical Instruments - Finger Saw & Abscess Drain
lot 51 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1850, a finger saw with ivory handle, with an abscess draining instrument by Maw with ivory handle in Morocco velvet lined case
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A Folding Straight Bistoury & Curved Blunt Bistoury
lot 52 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
both by Gardiner, Edinburgh with ivory handles and French locks, 19th century
Sold for £66 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 53 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
one with tortoiseshell scales, by Savigny & Co, the other with ebony scales
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Silver & Ivory Surgical Instruments
lot 54 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
an ivory handled folding hernia bistoury by Savigny, director and scoop by Maw, stamped "silver", trocar with silver cannula in ivory case, ... read more
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lot 55 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
label 'S ROSAR:S' (syrup of rose water), painted with peacocks and flower basket, with angel below, 22cm high, early 18th century
Sold for £132 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 56 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
possibly Dutch, 17th century, of heavy construction, blue-greenish glaze, the label 's.persicor' (syrup of peach blossom), with winged angel below, ... read more
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lot 57 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
stamped 'Down London' to handle, graduated from 8 to 32 fluid ounces, mid-19th century
Estimated at £200 - £300 More details 1
lot 58 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
stamped with maker's mark (pair of scales), width 26cm
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A Large Free-Blown Glass Leech Jar
lot 59 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
with pushed-up pontil base, 18th or early 19th century, width 21cm
Sold for £72 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 60 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
early 19th century
Sold for £102 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
An 18th Century Brass Barber's / Bleeding Bowl
lot 61 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
width 20cm
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A Very Small Antique Bleeding Bowl
lot 62 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
in brass, presumably for bleeding children, a salesman's sample being an alternative proposal, rare item in either case, diameter 10.9cm
Estimated at £60 - £120 More details 1
Two Fleam Hammers / Blood Sticks
lot 63 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
one in ebony and one in boxwood, longest 26cm
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lot 64 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
one with 3 blades and horn scales, by Fenton & Shore, one in brass and steel by Everill, Worcester, in original card case
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A Cased Pair of Bleeding Knives
lot 65 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1810, with ebony handles, by Cluley Sheffield, in Sharkskin case
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lot 66 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
decorated with bright-cut engraving, silver apparently unmarked, containing 2 lancets with tortoiseshell guards and silver rivets
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lot 67 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
hallmarked 'Birmingham 1852', containing 2 lancets, by Weiss and Simpson
Sold for £288 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Victorian Silver Medicine Spoon & Tongue Depressor
lot 68 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
unmarked, but tests silver, length 13cm
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A Set of Georgian Dental Scalers with Mirror
lot 69 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
6 steel scalers with ivory handle, in red Morocco case with mirror to lid, early 19th century
Sold for £156 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Dental Elevator & Gum Lancet
lot 70 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
elevator with ebony handle, lancet with tortoiseshell handle, by Weiss, London
Sold for £84 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Tooth Key with Reversing Latch
lot 71 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
with baluster shaft and turned ebony handle, early 19th century
Sold for £90 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Pair of Dentist's Mouth Gags
lot 72 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
of spiral form, in boxwood, length 12.5cm each
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lot 73 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
a dental mouth gag, bone handled toothbrush and dental articulator (for aligning false teeth), 2 ear syringes, tongue depressor and a device for ... read more
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A Fine Cut Steel & Silver Nasal Speculum
lot 74 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1870, by Thomas Hawksley
Estimated at £80 - £120 More details 1
lot 75 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
complete cased set with six gold plated tubes, for the treatment of diphtheria
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lot 76 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
by Down Brothers, with hinged clip to hold magnifying lenses, complete with 4 lenses, 19th century
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A Quinsy Lance & Postnasal Mirror
lot 77 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
unsigned, articulated mirror, to view the post-nasal space, by Down Brothers, the adjustable lance
Sold for £78 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 78 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
design attributed to the French surgeon Le Dran, 18th century
Estimated at £150 - £250 More details 1
A Surgeon's Silk Isinglass Plaster
lot 79 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
by Somers Bros, Brooklyn New York, 1 yard of plaster in decorated tin cylinder, contents complete, late 19th century
Estimated at £40 - £60 More details 1
An Ether Inhaler & Two Anaesthetic Masks
lot 80 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
tether inhaler by S Maw Son & Thompson, late 19th Century, masks Schimmelbusch type, one by Maw, with broad arrow, other a child's mask by Allen & ... read more
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An 18th Century English Pewter Bedpan
lot 81 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
with London touchmarks to base, diameter 30cm, overall length including handle 46cm
Estimated at £50 - £100 More details 1
lot 82 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
Royal Holland Pewter, diameter 13cm, overall length 25cm
Estimated at £40 - £60 More details 1
An English Copper Spittoon & Iron Hot Water Bottle
lot 83 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
spittoon, diameter 17.5cm, with detachable lid, hot water bottle, length 27cm (2)
Estimated at £40 - £60 More details 1
lot 84 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1900, by Keller et Guérin, length 25cm
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An English Transfer Printed Spittoon
lot 85 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
Staffordshire blue and white, with detachable lid, marked 'Warranted Stone China', diameter 12cm, 19th century
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Keilland Obstetric Forceps, Obstetric Calipers, Hook and Crotchet
lot 86 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
all plated steel, forceps marked 'Original Keilland, Aesculap, DRP,DRGM,No. 938', calipers graduated in inches, crotchet late 19th century, marked ... read more
Estimated at £50 - £100 More details 1
Surgical Instrument - A Chain Ecraseur
lot 87 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
early design in plain steel, French, early 19th century
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lot 88 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
made in two parts, with screw thread, length 16.5cm
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lot 89 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
ebonised hardwood, possibly beech, length 15.5cm
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lot 90 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
in boxwood with ebony handle, lenght 21cm, 19th century
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A Fine Quality English Vaginal Speculum
lot 91 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1830, trivalve, with ivory handle, unsigned, in the manner of Weiss, length 19.5cm
Sold for £276 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Hill and Barnard Sphygmometer
lot 92 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1900, by J Hicks, London, in lacquered brass with silvered dial in original Burgundy Morocco covered case, with velvet lined interior, with notes ... read more
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A Fine Quality Refex Hammer / Percussor
lot 93 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
by Down Bros, brass and steel with India rubber head, finial unscrews to reveal probe to elicit the Babinsky sign, length 26.5 cm, 19th century
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lot 94 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
with another, Hilliard in nickel-plated brass with an ebony handle, the other in plated steel with India rubber head
Estimated at £40 - £60 More details 1
lot 95 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
with a cobalt blue glass sputum pot, pewter, by James Dixon and Sons, glass with measurements, for tuberculosis patients
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A French Porcelain Feeding Cup & Pottery Pap Boat
lot 96 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
feeding cup in the form of a goose
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lot 97 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1920, in original card case printed on all sides in 3 colours, with rubber valve and teat
Estimated at £40 - £60 More details 1
Three Baby Bottles & Breast Pump
lot 98 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
Ccolonial Feeding Bottle with separate glass screw teat holder, Solace Feeding Bottle, S Maw Son & Sons bottle with glass screw teat holder, Inghams ... read more
Estimated at £50 - £80 More details 1
A 19th Century Glass Baby Feeder & Breast Pump
lot 99 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
both items free blown glass, pump an early example with laquered brass retaining ring to India rubber bulb
Estimated at £50 - £80 More details 1
lot 100 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
mid-19th century, length 19cm
Estimated at £40 - £60 More details 1