9th Oct, 2024 11:00
The Fine Collectors Sale
An Unusual 19th Century Cased Silver Gilt Dilator/Sound
unmarked, of S-curve form, contained in fitted velvet-lined, red morroco case (some wear to gilt and to the case) -- 24cm. long (in case)
Note: The shape of this dilator is reminiscent of Hegar's double-ended uterine dilator but the S-shape is more pronounced in this example.
Sold for £1,025
Result including buyers premium
unmarked, of S-curve form, contained in fitted velvet-lined, red morroco case (some wear to gilt and to the case) -- 24cm. long (in case)
Note: The shape of this dilator is reminiscent of Hegar's double-ended uterine dilator but the S-shape is more pronounced in this example.
Auction: The Fine Collectors Sale, 9th Oct, 2024
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