China, c.1810/20, sides and cover deeply carved with village scenes, with white metal rim, containing 2 lancets, the blade of one lancet stamped 'BART' and the other 'PAUL LONDON' case height 7cm
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with all relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
Sold for £338
Result plus buyers premium
China, c.1810/20, sides and cover deeply carved with village scenes, with white metal rim, containing 2 lancets, the blade of one lancet stamped 'BART' and the other 'PAUL LONDON' case height 7cm
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with all relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
Auction: Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023