A good late Victorian composite mahogany and brass surgical instrument set,
EVANS & Co 31 STAMFORD ST BLACKFRIARS, circa 1880/1890s
all original instruments with ebony handles, the lid with screen to amputation saw, the upper tray fitted for three Liston knives, scalpels, needles and bistouries and other items, the base with trephine and crown saw, trocar, catheters, bone cutters and other items, the case with brass escutheon, key and side hooks and plush lining
44.5 x 9.4 x 17.8cm. (17½ x 3¾ x 7in.)
A good late Victorian composite mahogany and brass surgical instrument set,
EVANS & Co 31 STAMFORD ST BLACKFRIARS, circa 1880/1890s
all original instruments with ebony handles, the lid with screen to amputation saw, the upper tray fitted for three Liston knives, scalpels, needles and bistouries and other items, the base with trephine and crown saw, trocar, catheters, bone cutters and other items, the case with brass escutheon, key and side hooks and plush lining
44.5 x 9.4 x 17.8cm. (17½ x 3¾ x 7in.)