A Group of Lancets, Trocars and Cannulas, including: a late 19th Century, single blade scarificator, plated metal, contained in leatherette covered, plush-lined case – 8.2cm. x 4.5cm. x 2.5cm.; a 19th Century, 16-blade scarificator, lacquered-brass – 4.3cm. x 3.5cm. x 3.3cm.; early 20th Century, plated metal vaccination lancet, contained in engine-turned plated metal case (one lancet missing) – 10.9cm. long; a late 19th Century/early 20th Century, plated metal double-ended vaccinator with a lancet and scarificator, by Down London, contained in silver plated metal case within indistinct maker’s stamp – 10.6cm. long; four late 19th/early 20th Century cased trocars and one Southey’s tubes, with multiple trocar heads, plated metal, two by A.Browne Leicester, two engraved for owners – largest 13.3cm. long and smallest 10.6cm. (long); an English, late 19th Century, cased trocar and cannula, by Down Bros London, plated metal with remnants of gilt, and 2 -- 11.2cm. long; and seven late 19th Century/early 20th Century plated metal trocar and canula, some by Bell & Covden, Down Mayer London, J. Bell & Croydon and E. & A.D. LTD – largest, 7.2cm long, smallest 12.2cm. long Note: The plate metal single scarificator was previously bought at Mellor & Kirk on 29th October, 2002 (Lot 13). The 16 blade scarificator was bought in Santiago, Chile.
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Blood-letting Instruments, including: a late 19th Century, sixteen-blade steel plated scarificator contained in an 18th/19th Century octagonal, shagreen-covered, velvet-lined case (catch loose) – 8cm. long; a late 18th Century single-blade, lacquered-brass scarificator – 5.7cm. long; eleven 18th/19th Century tortoiseshell lancets, some by Arnold & Sons (2), Savigny, Goodall (some damage to shells and rusting to lancets) – longest 9cm., shortest 6.2cm.; and a 19th Century turned wood fleam/bloodstick – 25cm. long
A Set of Cupping Instruments, English, 19th Century, lacquered-brass and glass, containing a twelve-blade scarificator with three replacement six-blade mechanisms, a ball lamp, a cased candle, a glass vial and cupping glass (replacements), contained in a fitted velvet-lined, leather covered cylindrical case (some wear, damage and not closing) – 19.6cm. long. Note: The inner lining of upper case is loose and has script (English) to the reverse which appears to be accounts.
An Assortment of Trocars with Cannulaes, 19th Century, steel, ebony and lignum vitae – largest 14.5cm (length), shortest 11cm (length) Note: The first scarificator previously bought at Sotheby’s 15th November, 1988 (Lot 3325). Second scarificator previously bought from Christie’s, South Kensington 13th August, 1998 (Lot 117).
SALEROOM AMENDMENT - NO OPTHALMASCOPE, glass 'pocket' syringe set in a metal and leather case. No named manufacturer; pocket lance set ( 5 of 6 instruments), engraved with stylus, brass Fleam Scarificator 50mm no named manufacturer but similar to those produced by Rein of London; pharmaceutical box.
A BRASS SCARIFICATOR, LATE 19TH CENTURY of bevelled box form, with twelve lancets operated by a trigger-shaped lever, circular button release and depth adjuster, 5.0 x 4.5 cm across, face ProvenanceDavid Hayden-Wright (1936-2006)LiteratureDavid Hayden-Wright, The Heritage of English Knives, Atglen, Pennsylvania, 2008, p. 165.
Collection of scarificators, comprising of a brass 16 blade scarificator marked 'GARANTIRT PK', an unmarked brass octagonal 12 blade scarificator, a 17 blade unmarked brass scarificator, an early square brass 17 blade scarificator (faults) and a nikle plated unmarked French 8 blade scarificator(x5)
A BRASS SCARIFICATOR, LATE 18TH CENTURY of bevelled box form, with sixteen lancets operated by a trigger-shaped lever, circular button release and depth adjuster, the body finely engraved with rococo scrolls and flowers on a punched ground, a trellis design on the bevels, and some early blued finish, 5.0 x 4.7 cm across, face LiteratureDavid Hayden-Wright, The Heritage of English Knives, Atglen, Pennsylvania, 2008, p. 165 Part proceeds to benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Arms and Armor department, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
A BRASS SCARIFICATOR, LATE 19TH CENTURY of bevelled box form, with six lancets operated by a trigger-shaped lever, circular button release and depth adjuster, 3.7 x 3.5 cm across, face Part proceeds to benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Arms and Armor department, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
A Leech Jar and Other Early Glassware, a green glass leech jar with pontil base,8.2cm diameter; an 18th century bottle, square shape with pontil base, with enamel label 'ACID SULPHUR CONC',10cm high; a pale green bottle with pontil base and pronounced punt; a free blown bottle with pontil base; with a mid 19th century artificial leech by Schmidt, Berlin, in pewter, steel and brass, in case (missing scarificator). Condition Report: All glassware is free from chips and cracks.
A Good Cupping Set by Savigny, c.1860-1880, six free-blown cups with folded rims, graduated sizes, each in chamois bag, with bottle, brass cupping lamp and 12 blade brass and steel scarificator, in good working order, stamped 'SAVIGNY &CO', all housed in velvet lined fitted mahogany case (one slot vacant), case 22.8cm across
Medical Interest. A cupping set, mid 19th c, comprising twelve bladed brass scarificator with steel trigger, 47 x 53mm and four glasses, in flush lined and fitted walnut case, the plush brass handle engraved E TOTHILL STAINES Provenance: Edward Tothill (1793-1878), a member of the Society of Friends (Quakers), surgeon of Staines, Middlesex Scarificator lacking one of the twelve blades, glass undamaged, box lacking brass escutcheon
Medical Interest. A brass twelve blade scarificator, William & Henry Hutchinson, Sheffield, 1841-1859, with steel trigger, 46 x 55mm, in plush lined maroon morocco covered case with, on the underside, printed green paper trade label of W & H HUTCHINSON SHEFFIELD SURGICAL INSTRUMENT MAKERS TO THE ROYAL NAVY Good condition, lid of case detached
Medical, A Pneumatic Cupping Set by Charriere,French, 1870-1900, set of three cups, graduated sizes, each with a brass tap stamped 'CHARRIERE A PARIS' with brass pump, flexible hose and six blade scarificator, scarificator in good working order, all in red chamois lined fitted walnut case, case 24.9cm across
Medicine, A Baron Charles Louis Heurteloup Artificial Leech, German, c.1840-1850, a large set in mahogany case with metal plaque stamped 'Baron Heurteloup Patent, No 1820', with four artificial leeches with a selection of profiles to fit the body part addressed and a mechanical lancet/scarificator in lacquered brass, stamped 'Baron Heurteloup Patent, No 1820 with rotating circular blade, operated by pulling a cord, case 20.5cm
An Early Cased Scarificator by Kolb, Austrian, c.1780-1820, in brass and steel, square brass case signed 'Kolb Wien' with 18 steel blades primed by pulling top lever and released with side catch, depth of cut altered by central screw on top surface, in black card case with Kolb name and crest in gilt Condition Report: In working order, powerful spring, blades undamaged with slight surface oxidation, slight wear to card case, see online images
A Fine Cupping Set with Scarificator, English, c.1840-1850, unsigned, lacquered brass and steel scarificator with 12 blades (in good working order), in fitted case with hand-blown cupping glass with ground-out pontil base, brass spirit burner with wick, bottle with ground glass stopper, all in velvet and silk lined cylindrical case covered in embossed black Morocco leather, case 20cm
A Cupping Set by Evans & Co., London, mid 19th century, comprising signed 12 blade scarificator in lacquered brass and steel with blade adjustment, in good condition and working order, compartment below with three sets of replcement blades, set of three free-blown graduated cupping glasses with folded rims and groun out pontil marks, and a brass cupping lamp, all in fitted velvet lined mahogany case with lock and key, case 27cm across
Medical Bleeding, Three German and Austrian scarificators all 19th century, a 16 blade scarificator, Austrian, signed Kolb, in brown leather covered card case, case 6.2cm high; a single blade example in brown leather covered wooden case, by repute Austrian; a German example with decorative release lever in brass and blued steel, in black leather case (3)
Surgical Instruments, Bleeding and Vaccination, a 13 blade scarificator by Savigny, in brass and steel, with blade height adjustment, in good working order; a Georgian black leather covered lancet case (recovered) with four lancets with tortoiseshell guards, all by Stodart; a cased smallpox vaccinator by Down Bros, case 12.2cm; a folding German smallpox vaccinator, early 20th century (4)
A scarce late 18th / early19th Century Reay & Robinson of Liverpool made brass medical bloodletting instrument / tool ' scarificator '. Brass body, with sprung loaded sets of blades and trigger lever to top. Maker's marks engraved to side. Depth adjustment to top. Working order. Measures approx; 7cm tall.
A brass scarificator, Plumb, Bristol, early 19th c, shooting twelve blades fired by steel trigger, 66mm h Elizabeth Bennion records that R Plumb and later G Plumb were working from premises at 4 Dolphin Street, Bristol from 1822-1880 Good condition, complete and in working order, some rust on trigger but not on blades
A French Cupping Set, c. 1860, of good quality, in laquered brass with hand -blown glass cups, 12 blade scarificator, unusually with a set of spare blades, two valved cups of different sizes (one a replacement but of the period), suction pump and hose, in vellum-lined fitted case, paper covered in imitation of sharkskin with brass fittings. Case measures 18.5cm across.
A 19th century mahogany travelling medicine chest or apothecary cabinet, with brass top carrying handle above two hinged doors, enclosing various compartments for bottles and five drawers, the smaller central drawers with sliding covers, a large drawer to base only accessible when main cabinet is open, a secret slide to the back of cabinet opening to reveal segmented compartments for further bottles, the cabinet fitted with various accoutrements (some of the period), to include a scarificator by Whitford, stamped St. Bartholmews Hospital, A leather cased medical set by Weiss, London, the leather pouch embossed with 'CAPTN FITZ WILLIAMS, R.A.M.C.T.', many jars/bottles, scales & weights, lancet, fleam, phials, etc etc, height 13½in. (34.3cm.). *Condition: the cabinet in good condition, with wear to high points and edges, no key, accoutrements in varying conditions, overall very good.
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT - A BLOOD-LETTING SET late 19th century, comprising a brass scarificator, by Ferguson of London, with a steel trigger firing twelve blades, the rectangular base with canted corners, approximately 5.5cm x 4.5cm; a smaller brass scarificator, by Ferguson, with a steel trigger firing four blades, the rectangular base with canted corners, approximately 3.5cm x 3.25cm, jars, and other items, all contained in a fitted, brass-bound mahogany box; ; together with a brass syringe, by Ferguson, in a mahogany case, (2).
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