English, second half of 18^th Century/first half 19^th Century, a composite surgical set including four tortoiseshell folding scalpels, two tortoiseshell lancets one stamped PEPYS (other stamps indistinct but possibly PEPYS), three plated forceps one stamped WEISS, a silver tongue depressor, possibly by Charles Wright, London, 1802, a plated scoop, an empty case and four trocars, in red leather roll-up case – 15cm. x 3cm x 10cm.