A group of Pharmaceutical Ware and Other Items

including: two treen circular fruitwood double-sided pill rounders – 7.5cm. and 7cm. diameter; four late 19^th Century/early 20^th Century treen boxwood containers, one with bottle – 4.2cm. to 9cm. long; a ‘Clarkes Miraculous Salve’ glazed earthenware ointment pot – 5cm. diameter; a brass powder folder – 10.5cm. long; a brass pestle – 12.2cm. long; a French, mid/late 19^th Century, japanned spirit lamp in three parts, by Mathieu, the magnifier with turned ebonised handle and mirror lid – 10.5cm high; a stainless steel spirit lamp – 6cm. long; an English, late 19^th Century/early 20^th Century stainless steel pill moulder – 9.2cm. long, in slide top wood container; a 1888 printing plate for ‘The Hospital’ – 11.1cm. x 8cm.; four late 19^th Century/early 20^th Century, cork borers hollow rods with wood handles, by Plowright, longest 30.5cm., others 16cm. long; a set of stacked, plated cork borers; two small clamps and an unidentified piece by Down England.

Note: The treen rounders were previously bought at Sotheby's on 28th May, 1987 (Lot 104). The spirit lamp was previously bought at David Stanley Auctions on 31st March, 2007 (Lot 448).