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SOLD Lot 1 - Royal Society of Medicine Document Box

Royal Society of Medicine Document Box

lot 1 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1880, tin plate document box with painted label to the front that reads 'ROYAL SOCIETY OF MEDICINE Section for the study of diseases in ... read more

Sold for £94    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

A Very Fine Georgian Travelling Medicine Chest

lot 2 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1800, unsigned, of unusual form the case constructed of French polished mahogany with 2 sections opening to reveal a bank of drawers each ... read more

Estimated at £1,500 - £2,500 More details 6  

A Fine Georgian Domestic Medicine Chest with All Silver Fittings

lot 3 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English dated from the silver handles & hinges with hallmark for London 1795*, no maker marks, the cabinet constructed of French polished flame ... read more

Estimated at £1,800 - £2,400 More details 11  

SOLD Lot 4 - A Regency Chinese Medicine Chest

A Regency Chinese Medicine Chest

lot 4 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

Chinese, c.1800, the fine Regency double fronted chest painted in the Chinese style on a black background, to open the chest a two pronged iron pin ... read more

Sold for £2,500    Result plus buyers premium More details 6  

SOLD Lot 5 - A Substantial French Medicine Chest

A Substantial French Medicine Chest

lot 5 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

French, c.1880, engraved to the lid 'Br E Evedel Prop. Boisette , Pres Melon Seine et Marne', most bottles with retail label for 'Pharmacy Clary, 1 ... read more

Sold for £1,375    Result plus buyers premium More details 12  

A Substantial Victorian Medicine Chest

lot 6 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1880, unsigned, the substantial cabinet constructed of French polished heavy mahogany, the lid opens to reveal a black leather covered ... read more

Estimated at £1,400 - £1,800 More details 9  

SOLD Lot 7 - A Large & Fine Victorian Medicine Chest

A Large & Fine Victorian Medicine Chest

lot 7 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, mid 19th Century,lLid opens to reveal three rows of bottles, 7 to the front, 5 in the middle with 4 at the back, between the front and ... read more

Sold for £875    Result plus buyers premium More details 6  

SOLD Lot 8 - A Large Victorian Domestic Medicine Chest

A Large Victorian Domestic Medicine Chest

lot 8 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1850, unmarked, with some original labels for 'William Baker Chemist & Druggist, Retford', the main doors opening to reveal 19 of 23 ... read more

Sold for £438    Result plus buyers premium More details 8  

SOLD Lot 9 - An Early 18th Century Continental Medicine Chest

An Early 18th Century Continental Medicine Chest

lot 9 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

continental, c.18th Century, unmarked, of unusual form, the oak case with steel strapping, steel handle, and steel escutcheon, the case lined in ... read more

Sold for £400    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 10 - An Inlaid Brass & Mahogany Domestic Medicine Chest

An Inlaid Brass & Mahogany Domestic Medicine Chest

lot 10 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1800, the cabinet constructed of French polished mahogany with decorative brass inlay on brass feet, the 2 front doors opening to reveal ... read more

Sold for £812    Result plus buyers premium More details 12  

SOLD Lot 11 - An Early 19th Century Domestic Medicine Chest

An Early 19th Century Domestic Medicine Chest

lot 11 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1820, constructed of French polished mahogany with large brass handle to top, double doors open to reveal 17 glass bottles and 2 drawers ... read more

Sold for £525    Result plus buyers premium More details 7  

SOLD Lot 12 - A Good Victorian Domestic Medicine Chest

A Good Victorian Domestic Medicine Chest

lot 12 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1850, unmarked but with labels for 'W. B. Spencer, Waterlooville' the cabinet constructed of French polished mahogany with all brass ... read more

Sold for £375    Result plus buyers premium More details 7  

SOLD Lot 13 - A Fine Georgian Domestic Medicine Chest

A Fine Georgian Domestic Medicine Chest

lot 13 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1800, unmarked, constructed of French polished mahogany with boxwood stringing, top with brass handle opening to reveal 9 glass bottles ... read more

Sold for £300    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 14 - An Attractive 19th century Domestic Apothecary Chest

An Attractive 19th century Domestic Apothecary Chest

lot 14 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1850, signed to a plaque at the back of the case 'Godfrey & Cooke, london Established 1680' the cabinet constructed of French polished ... read more

Sold for £362    Result plus buyers premium More details 6  

SOLD Lot 15 - An extremely fine 19th Century Apothecary Chest

An extremely fine 19th Century Apothecary Chest

lot 15 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1870, constructed of top quality dark mahogany, French polished, which is protected by a leather outer case, on the lid of the case is a ... read more

Sold for £525    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

An Early Italian(?) Domestic Medicine Chest

lot 16 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

Italian, early 19th century, the chest constructed of walnut with all iron fittings, with iron handle to lid and iron hinges, the domed lid with list ... read more

Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500 More details 4  

SOLD Lot 17 - A Small Georgian Medicine Chest

A Small Georgian Medicine Chest

lot 17 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1810, case opening to reveal 4 bottles 2 with paper labels, case flame mahogany with boxwood stringing, lock and key, case 10cm wide

Sold for £250    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 18 - A Small Domestic Medicine Chest

A Small Domestic Medicine Chest

lot 18 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1850, unmarked, constructed of French polished mahogany with brass lacquered campaign style handel to top, doors opening to reveal 12 ... read more

Sold for £438    Result plus buyers premium More details 6  

SOLD Lot 19 - A Small Victorian Homeopathic Medicine Chest

A Small Victorian Homeopathic Medicine Chest

lot 19 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, dated 1856, James Leath, Homeopathic Chemist, 9 Vere Street, Cavendish Square, the small French polished mahogany case opening to reveal 6 ... read more

Sold for £200    Result plus buyers premium More details 6  

SOLD Lot 20 - A Small & Attractive Georgian Domestic Medicine Chest

A Small & Attractive Georgian Domestic Medicine Chest

lot 20 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, Georgian, plaque inside the lid reads 'S. F. GREY CHYMIST TO THE KING 97 NEW BOND STREET', the lid opens to reveal a velvet lined interior ... read more

Sold for £175    Result plus buyers premium More details 5  

SOLD Lot 21 - A Very Fine Victorian Domestic Medicine Chest

A Very Fine Victorian Domestic Medicine Chest

lot 21 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1850, signed to a plaque at the rear of the case lid 'Godfrey & Cooke, London Established 1680', French polished solid mahogany case with ... read more

Sold for £375    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 22 - A Small Georgian Domestic Medicine Chest

A Small Georgian Domestic Medicine Chest

lot 22 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1780, unmarked, the case constructed of French polished mahogany, with lit up top revealing 6 tall glass bottles, the front opening to ... read more

Sold for £262    Result plus buyers premium More details 5  

SOLD Lot 23 - A Fine Brass Bound Travelling Medicine Chest

A Fine Brass Bound Travelling Medicine Chest

lot 23 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1850, labels to some bottles for 'Edward Burden Pharmaceutical Chymist, 38 Duke Stree, Grosvenor Square' French polished mahogany case ... read more

Sold for £400    Result plus buyers premium More details 5  

SOLD Lot 24 - A Good Sized Victorian Domestic Medicine Chest

A Good Sized Victorian Domestic Medicine Chest

lot 24 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1850, many bottles with labels for 'F E BILSON Pharmaceutical Chemist Lansdown Cresent Bournemouth', case constructed of French polished ... read more

Sold for £288    Result plus buyers premium More details 7  

SOLD Lot 25 - Late 18th Century Satin Wood Medicine Chest, Irish Provenance

Late 18th Century Satin Wood Medicine Chest, Irish Provenance

lot 25 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

Irish/English, c.1780, unmarked, constructed of satin wood, hinged lid opens to reveal 10 of 11 bottles (one replaced with a glass measure), ... read more

Sold for £400    Result plus buyers premium More details 6  

SOLD Lot 26 - An Early Victorian Medicine Chest

An Early Victorian Medicine Chest

lot 26 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, dated from records 1802 - 42, the chest stamped 'SPRINGWEILER & Co, MAKERS LONDON' accompanying the chest is a typed letter dated 4th June ... read more

Sold for £250    Result plus buyers premium More details 7  

SOLD Lot 27 - Victorian Domestic Medicine Chest

Victorian Domestic Medicine Chest

lot 27 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1850, unmarked, French polished mahogany case opening to reveal 12 glass bottles, drawer below opening to reveal lift out tray containing ... read more

Sold for £500    Result plus buyers premium More details 9  

SOLD Lot 28 - An Unusual Victorian Medicine Chest

An Unusual Victorian Medicine Chest

lot 28 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1880, unmarked, constructed of French Polished Mahogany, the lid opening to reveal 14 glass bottles at the front, lift out tray to the ... read more

Sold for £162    Result plus buyers premium More details 5  

SOLD Lot 29 - Georgian Domestic Apothecary Chest

Georgian Domestic Apothecary Chest

lot 29 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, Georgian, unmarked, the case constructed of French polished mahogany with boxwood edging, single brass handle to lid, lid opening to reveal ... read more

Sold for £625    Result plus buyers premium More details 7  

SOLD Lot 30 - Victorian Domestic Medicine Chest

Victorian Domestic Medicine Chest

lot 30 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1850, unmarked, the cabinet constructed of French polished mahogany, with 2 double doors opening to reveal 16 of 17 glass bottles, fitted ... read more

Sold for £375    Result plus buyers premium More details 9  

SOLD Lot 31 - Victorian Domestic Medicine Chest

Victorian Domestic Medicine Chest

lot 31 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1850, French polished mahogany case with double opening doors, with 12 glass bottles in compartments, with 2 fitted drawers containing ... read more

Sold for £475    Result plus buyers premium More details 7  

SOLD Lot 32 - A Small Victorian Travelling Medicine Chest

A Small Victorian Travelling Medicine Chest

lot 32 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1873, impressed in gilt lettering 'P & F SCHAFER 27 PICCADILLY LONDON' the tan leather covered case with monogram of EC to the lid, the ... read more

Sold for £225    Result plus buyers premium More details 5  

SOLD Lot 33 - A Travelling Medicine Chest

A Travelling Medicine Chest

lot 33 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1880, constructed of tan leather covered wood with black Russian leather interior, with red velvet document pouch to inside of lid, with ... read more

Sold for £162    Result plus buyers premium More details 5  

SOLD Lot 34 - Elliott's Patent Leather Medical Saddlebag

Elliott's Patent Leather Medical Saddlebag

lot 34 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

American, c.1870, embossed ' ELLIOTTS PATENT/ GRANTED JAN. 1870 A.A. MELLIER ST. LOUIS,MO SOLE PROPRIETOR', constructed of leather with pouches to ... read more

Sold for £175    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 35 - A Small Georgian Apothecary Set

A Small Georgian Apothecary Set

lot 35 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1780, unmarked, sharkskin case opening to reveal deep red coloured French velvet with 3 cut glass bottles with cut glass stoppers, case ... read more

Sold for £188    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 36 - 3 Tan Leather Covered Travelling Medicine Chests

3 Tan Leather Covered Travelling Medicine Chests

lot 36 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

comprising of a set c.1880, with a gilt label for 'Savery & Moore 143 New Bond St', the tan leather case opening to reveal black Russian leather ... read more

Sold for £400    Result plus buyers premium More details 7  

SOLD Lot 37 - A Small Victorian Domestic Medicine Chest

A Small Victorian Domestic Medicine Chest

lot 37 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

Elglish, c.1860, unmarked, the French polished mahogany case opening to reveal 7 bottles with cut glass stoppers (one bottle damaged), drawer below ... read more

Sold for £162    Result plus buyers premium More details 5  

SOLD Lot 38 - A Collection of 5 Travel Medicine Sets

A Collection of 5 Travel Medicine Sets

lot 38 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

including a smart set in a tan leather case with handle and brass clasps opening to reveal a black leather interior with compartments for 5 glass ... read more

Sold for £288    Result plus buyers premium More details 6  

SOLD Lot 39 - Small Victorian Domestic Medicine Chest

Small Victorian Domestic Medicine Chest

lot 39 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1850, unmarked, label for 'Twinberrow Operative & Dispensing Chemist Westbourne Grove' the lid lifting to reveal 7 original bottles with ... read more

Sold for £238    Result plus buyers premium More details 5  

SOLD Lot 40 - Collection of Small Apothecary Chests

Collection of Small Apothecary Chests

lot 40 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

including 2 small cases both containing 2 bottles each one with labels for 'Dinneford & Co, Family Chemists to Her Late Majesty the Queen Dowager ... read more

Sold for £288    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

A Collection of Early Glass & Ceramic Eyebaths

lot 41 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

comprising of 1 blue eyebath (chipped), 9 green eyebaths, 1 turquoise eyebath, 7 clear glass eyebaths and 3 ceramic examples (a lot)

Estimated at £100 - £200 More details 5  

SOLD Lot 42 - Dental Instruments

Dental Instruments

lot 42 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

Engish, early 19th Century, tooth key with baluster shaft and screw in dual-use dental scaler handle, finished in polished steel, with a pair of ... read more

Sold for £175    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 43 - Collection of Dental Gum lancets and Tenaculums

Collection of Dental Gum lancets and Tenaculums

lot 43 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

various types by makers including SIMPSON, THOMPSON LONDON, J. ELLIS & SON, WOOD, HITCHIN & SON, OAKS MANCHESTER, Prospective purchasers are advised ... read more

Sold for £112    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

Obstetric Surgical Instruments

lot 44 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

Including, a set of Craniotomy Forceps with wooden handles stamped 'YOUNG EDINBURGH', a set of Denman's Perforators, a set of Simpson;s Midwifery ... read more

Estimated at £80 - £120 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 45 - A Collection of Surgical Amputation Saws

A Collection of Surgical Amputation Saws

lot 45 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

including a large European 18th Century saw (missing the blade) with wooden handle, a steel saw with a folding wooden handle, a postmortem saw with a ... read more

Sold for £400    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 46 - A Fine 19th Century Trocar Set

A Fine 19th Century Trocar Set

lot 46 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1850, unsigned, set of 4 trocars with chequered handles in velvet lined fitted French polished mahogany case with brass plaque, case width ... read more

Sold for £125    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 47 - 3 Sets of Aspirators

3 Sets of Aspirators

lot 47 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

including a large set in a black leatherette case marked 'ASPIRATEUR DU DR POTAIN', with hand written instructions in French, a similar but unmarked ... read more

Sold for £94    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 48 - A Very Large Collection of Medicine Measures

A Very Large Collection of Medicine Measures

lot 48 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

comprising of a lifetime's collection glass apothecaries and medicine measures. the collection consists of early wheel engraved examples with pontil ... read more

Sold for £106    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 49 - Cased Anal Mechanical Dilator

Cased Anal Mechanical Dilator

lot 49 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

English, c.1880, unmarked, with black wooden handle, internal screw mechanism operated by turning the chequered handle, finished in polished steel ... read more

Sold for £212    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

An Unusual Ceramic Sick Room Night Light

lot 50 (Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine, 29th Nov, 2023)

Continental, c.19th Century, unmarked ceramic with crazed blue glaze, with peirced design at front to let out light, 17cm tall Footnote: old ... read more

Estimated at £80 - £120 More details 3