12th May, 2022 12:00

Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments

 
  Lot 44
 

A French Gilt and Ivory Four-blade Vaginal Speculum

French, c.1870-1880, signed 'Robert et Collin', gold-plated base metal, carved ivory handles folding forward for storage, 25cm extended [CITES]

Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.

Footnote:This folding four blade of speculum was first introduced in 1840 by Ricord.

Sold for £312

Result plus buyers premium


 

French, c.1870-1880, signed 'Robert et Collin', gold-plated base metal, carved ivory handles folding forward for storage, 25cm extended [CITES]

Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.

Footnote:This folding four blade of speculum was first introduced in 1840 by Ricord.

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