1st May, 2024 13:00

Science, Medicine & Early Technology

 
  Lot 83
 

A Group of Silver and Plated Urology Instruments

including: a George III Silver Part of a Bladder Irrigator,maker’s mark indistinct, London, 1787, 21cm. (length), 43g; a 19th Century Benique-type plated curved catheter, with stilet, for use on males – 21cm. (length); three Chinese, 19th Century, silver dilators/sounds, one marked for retailer HOACHING 和興 (Canton) and the artisan workshop HUANG 隍, the other two with indistinct retailer/artisan marks, each 28cm. (length), 91g/83g/82g

Note: All previously bought from museum of James Walker in 1982.

Estimated at £200 - £300

 

including: a George III Silver Part of a Bladder Irrigator,maker’s mark indistinct, London, 1787, 21cm. (length), 43g; a 19th Century Benique-type plated curved catheter, with stilet, for use on males – 21cm. (length); three Chinese, 19th Century, silver dilators/sounds, one marked for retailer HOACHING 和興 (Canton) and the artisan workshop HUANG 隍, the other two with indistinct retailer/artisan marks, each 28cm. (length), 91g/83g/82g

Note: All previously bought from museum of James Walker in 1982.

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