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19th Century Portable Doctor’s Box with Partial Medical Instruments
19th Century Portable Doctor’s Box with Partial Medical Instruments

19th Century Portable Doctor’s Box with Partial Medical Instruments

Located in Madrid, ES

Authentic 19th-century portable doctor’s box, crafted in wood and fitted to hold various medical instruments, some of which are still present.

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1870s Antique Medical Instruments

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Fruitwood

19th Century Antique Medical Instrument for Gastric Lavage and Enemas in Origina
19th Century Antique Medical Instrument for Gastric Lavage and Enemas in Origina

19th Century Antique Medical Instrument for Gastric Lavage and Enemas in Origina

Located in Madrid, ES

Fascinating 19th-century medical instrument designed for gastric lavage and enema procedures, dating back over one hundred years.

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1870s Antique Medical Instruments

Materials

Fruitwood

German 1900s Antique Ear Trumpet medical instrument Made of Ebonite and Rubber
German 1900s Antique Ear Trumpet medical instrument Made of Ebonite and Rubber

German 1900s Antique Ear Trumpet medical instrument Made of Ebonite and Rubber

Located in Milan, IT

Ear trumpet, bell and earphone of ebonite and extension of rubber, German medical instrument, manufacture of the early 1900s.

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Early 20th Century German Antique Medical Instruments

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Rubber

Collection of Ancient Roman Bronze Medical Instruments on Custom Steel Mounts
Collection of Ancient Roman Bronze Medical Instruments on Custom Steel Mounts

Collection of Ancient Roman Bronze Medical Instruments on Custom Steel Mounts

Located in Elkhart, IN

An exceptional collection of three ancient Greco-Roman bronze medical instruments dating to the Imperial Roman period, circa 100–200 AD.

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15th Century and Earlier Italian Tribal Antique Medical Instruments

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Collection of Ancient Roman Bronze Medical Instruments on Custom Steel Mounts
Collection of Ancient Roman Bronze Medical Instruments on Custom Steel Mounts

Collection of Ancient Roman Bronze Medical Instruments on Custom Steel Mounts

Located in Elkhart, IN

An exceptional collection of three ancient Greco-Roman bronze medical instruments dating to the Imperial Roman period, circa 100–200 AD.

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15th Century and Earlier Italian Tribal Antique Medical Instruments

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Collection of Ancient Roman Bronze Medical Instruments on Custom Steel Mounts
Collection of Ancient Roman Bronze Medical Instruments on Custom Steel Mounts

Collection of Ancient Roman Bronze Medical Instruments on Custom Steel Mounts

Located in Elkhart, IN

An exceptional collection of three ancient Greco-Roman bronze medical instruments dating to the Imperial Roman period, circa 100–200 AD.

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15th Century and Earlier Italian Tribal Antique Medical Instruments

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Collection of Ancient Roman Bronze Medical Instruments on Custom Steel Mounts
Collection of Ancient Roman Bronze Medical Instruments on Custom Steel Mounts

Collection of Ancient Roman Bronze Medical Instruments on Custom Steel Mounts

Located in Elkhart, IN

An exceptional collection of twelve ancient Greco-Roman bronze medical instruments dating to the Imperial Roman period, circa 100–200 AD.

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15th Century and Earlier Italian Tribal Antique Medical Instruments

Materials

Steel, Bronze

Collection of Ancient Roman Bronze Medical Instruments on Custom Steel Mounts
Collection of Ancient Roman Bronze Medical Instruments on Custom Steel Mounts

Collection of Ancient Roman Bronze Medical Instruments on Custom Steel Mounts

Located in Elkhart, IN

An exceptional collection of three ancient Greco-Roman bronze medical instruments dating to the Imperial Roman period, circa 100–200 AD.

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15th Century and Earlier Italian Tribal Antique Medical Instruments

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Early 20th Century Doctor’s Medical Box with Instruments
Early 20th Century Doctor’s Medical Box with Instruments

Early 20th Century Doctor’s Medical Box with Instruments

Located in Madrid, ES

Early 1900s wooden physician’s medical box complete with a selection of original medical instruments from the period.

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1910s Antique Medical Instruments

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Fruitwood

A 18th-Century scientific instrument: wooden screw dilator clamp.
A 18th-Century scientific instrument: wooden screw dilator clamp.

A 18th-Century scientific instrument: wooden screw dilator clamp.

Located in Milan, IT

A medical instrument. A brass screw clamp (dilator), with a rosewood handle.

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Mid-18th Century English Antique Medical Instruments

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Brass

A glass and vulcanite syringe, London 1880.
A glass and vulcanite syringe, London 1880.

A glass and vulcanite syringe, London 1880.

$886

H 2 in W 9.5 in D 2.25 in

A glass and vulcanite syringe, London 1880.

Located in Milan, IT

An end of the 19th-Century medical’s instrument. A glass and vulcanite syringe.

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Late 19th Century British Antique Medical Instruments

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Glass

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXXIV' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXXIV' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXXIV' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

(Surgery). This plate shows medical instruments / devices for treating polyps.

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Mid-18th Century French Antique Medical Instruments

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Paper

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. IV' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Antique Medical Print 'Pl. IV' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. IV' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

(Surgery.) This plate shows medical instruments like tools for treating fractures.

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Mid-18th Century Antique Medical Instruments

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Paper

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. VII' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Antique Medical Print 'Pl. VII' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. VII' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

This plate shows surgical / medical instruments like pessaries, syringe, dilator, belts.

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Mid-18th Century Antique Medical Instruments

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Paper

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. V' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Antique Medical Print 'Pl. V' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. V' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

(Surgery.) This plate shows medical instruments relating to surgery of the esophagus.

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Mid-18th Century Antique Medical Instruments

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Paper

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXXV' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXXV' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXXV' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

(Surgery.) This plate shows medical instruments / devices for childbirth like a forceps.

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Mid-18th Century Antique Medical Instruments

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Paper

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXXI' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXXI' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXXI' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

(Surgery.) This plate shows medical instruments like a tourniguet, syringe, siphon, bandage.

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Mid-18th Century Antique Medical Instruments

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Paper

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. IX' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Antique Medical Print 'Pl. IX' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. IX' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

This plate shows surgical / medical instruments relating to the surgery of the waist.

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Mid-18th Century Antique Medical Instruments

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Paper

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XI' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XI' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XI' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

This plate shows surgical / medical instruments relating to the surgery of the waist.

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Mid-18th Century Antique Medical Instruments

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Paper

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. VI' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Antique Medical Print 'Pl. VI' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. VI' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

This plate shows surgical / medical instruments relating to surgery of rickets and hernia.

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Mid-18th Century French Antique Medical Instruments

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Paper

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. X' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Antique Medical Print 'Pl. X' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. X' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

This plate shows surgical / medical instruments relating to the surgery of the waist.

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Mid-18th Century Antique Medical Instruments

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Paper

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXXVI' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXXVI' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXXVI' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

(Surgery.) This plate shows medical instruments / devices for the treatment of a diseased tongue.

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Mid-18th Century Antique Medical Instruments

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Paper

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXXII' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXXII' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXXII' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

(Surgery.). This plate shows medical instruments / devices like a knee pad, slipper, crank for treating the achilles tendon.

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Mid-18th Century Antique Medical Instruments

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Paper

Antique Medical Print of Surgical Stones to Remove Stones, circa 1760
Antique Medical Print of Surgical Stones to Remove Stones, circa 1760

Antique Medical Print of Surgical Stones to Remove Stones, circa 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

This plate shows surgical / medical instruments relating to the surgical removal of calculi or stones inside hollow organs.

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Mid-18th Century Antique Medical Instruments

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Paper

Museum Quality Victorian Surgical Prosthetic Limb by W. H. Spratt 19th Century
Museum Quality Victorian Surgical Prosthetic Limb by W. H. Spratt 19th Century

Museum Quality Victorian Surgical Prosthetic Limb by W. H. Spratt 19th Century

Located in Nottingham, GB

This object is more than a medical instrument; it is a survivor of Victorian surgical ingenuity and a tangible reminder of personal resilience.

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Late 19th Century Antique Medical Instruments

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Wood

George III Mahogany Banjo Barometer Edinburgh
George III Mahogany Banjo Barometer Edinburgh

George III Mahogany Banjo Barometer Edinburgh

$1,550

H 38.5 in W 8.5 in D 1.75 in

George III Mahogany Banjo Barometer Edinburgh

Located in Huntington, NY

Edinburgh Alexander James Adie FRSE MWS (7 November 1775, Edinburgh – 4 December 1858, Edinburgh) was a Scottish maker of medical instruments, optician and meteorologist. He was the...

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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Medical Instruments

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Brass

18th Century Medical Syringe
18th Century Medical Syringe

18th Century Medical Syringe

$1,223

H 4 in W 0.6 in D 0.6 in

18th Century Medical Syringe

Located in London, GB

18th Century Medical Syringe For historical medical use and dating from the 18th century, and certainly from the beginning of the 18th century. This hand-crafted example is made to...

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1780s Unknown Antique Medical Instruments

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Natural Fiber

Antique 19th Century Folding English Medical Bloodletting Bleeder Fleam
Antique 19th Century Folding English Medical Bloodletting Bleeder Fleam

Antique 19th Century Folding English Medical Bloodletting Bleeder Fleam

Located in Stamford, CT

Antique 19th Century folding english medical or veterinary bloodletting bleeder fleam also known as phlebotomy, was a common medical practice for centuries, believed to cure a wide r...

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Late 19th Century English Antique Medical Instruments

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Brass, Steel

Early 20th Century Medical Curios Gold Teeth Dentures
Early 20th Century Medical Curios Gold Teeth Dentures

Early 20th Century Medical Curios Gold Teeth Dentures

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A collection of human gold teeth, with two having their original metal pegs. Most gold teeth are of a particularly high carrot, and these are heavy to hold. Tarnished and untouched,...

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Early 20th Century English Antique Medical Instruments

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Gold

Late 19th Century Mahogany Grooming and Medical Traveling Kit 15pc
Late 19th Century Mahogany Grooming and Medical Traveling Kit 15pc

Late 19th Century Mahogany Grooming and Medical Traveling Kit 15pc

Located in Stamford, CT

Antique mahogany grooming and medical traveling kit also often referred to as traveling sets or toilette cases. This is a nice set with small jars and bottles, eye wash and a manicur...

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Late 19th Century Antique Medical Instruments

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Silver

WWw11, Tiny Leather Attaché Case First Aid Medical Equipment
WWw11, Tiny Leather Attaché Case First Aid Medical Equipment

WWw11, Tiny Leather Attaché Case First Aid Medical Equipment

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

WW11, tiny leather attaché case first aid medical equipment This is a superb piece and is in excellent condition almost unused, the case is made in fine quality Hide by Smith Engl...

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Early 20th Century British Colonial Antique Medical Instruments

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Leather

Ophthalmoscope Signed Medical Supply Assocn Agent's For Curry & Paxton London
Ophthalmoscope Signed Medical Supply Assocn Agent's For Curry & Paxton London

Ophthalmoscope Signed Medical Supply Assocn Agent's For Curry & Paxton London

Located in Milan, IT

Ophthalmoscope signed Medical Supply Assocn Agent's For Curry & Paxton London from the second half of the 19th century, made of chrome-plated brass with interchangeable mirror and le...

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Late 19th Century Antique Medical Instruments

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Brass

Vintage Bausch & Lomb Optical Blue Refractor Phoropter Medical Eye Exam Machine
Vintage Bausch & Lomb Optical Blue Refractor Phoropter Medical Eye Exam Machine

Vintage Bausch & Lomb Optical Blue Refractor Phoropter Medical Eye Exam Machine

By Bausch & Lomb

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Bausch & Lomb Optical Blue Refractor Phoropter Medical Eye Exam Machine. Early 20th Century. Measurements: 11" H x 12.5" W x 4" D.

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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Medical Instruments

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Metal

19th C Wax F.Ziegler Anatomical Models Studies Embryo Plant Scientific Medical
19th C Wax F.Ziegler Anatomical Models Studies Embryo Plant Scientific Medical

19th C Wax F.Ziegler Anatomical Models Studies Embryo Plant Scientific Medical

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A rare pair of wax studies by F.Ziegler taken from the imagery of F.Keibel We believe the larger of the two models to be off a human embryo and the other to be of a plant. The ...

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1890s German Antique Medical Instruments

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Brass

Antique Medical Print 'Seconde Pl. XIV' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Antique Medical Print 'Seconde Pl. XIV' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Antique Medical Print 'Seconde Pl. XIV' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

The plate showcases the anatomical features pertinent to surgical intervention, along with the tools of the trade at that time—scalpels, forceps, and other instruments that would hav...

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Mid-18th Century Antique Medical Instruments

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Paper

Antique Mahogany Apothecary Dentist Cabinet By The American Cabinet Company
Antique Mahogany Apothecary Dentist Cabinet By The American Cabinet Company

Antique Mahogany Apothecary Dentist Cabinet By The American Cabinet Company

By American Cabinet Company

Located in Brooklyn, NY

The lower cabinet features a milk glass top at 44" height with twenty-five drawers in various sizes from short to tall that once stored necessary medical instruments and supplies. It...

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Medical Instruments

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Glass, Milk Glass, Mirror, Mahogany

Pair of 19th Century French Porcelain Apothecary Lidded Jars
Pair of 19th Century French Porcelain Apothecary Lidded Jars

Pair of 19th Century French Porcelain Apothecary Lidded Jars

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

Today, they make striking decorative pieces for collectors of antique medical instruments, French porcelain, or those seeking a refined accent for an interior.

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19th Century French Antique Medical Instruments

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Unusual Early American Quack Medicine Thompson-Plaster Electric Cabinet
Unusual Early American Quack Medicine Thompson-Plaster Electric Cabinet

Unusual Early American Quack Medicine Thompson-Plaster Electric Cabinet

Located in Forney, TX

Featuring the original oak framed glazed glass-covered marble top for use with 'medical' instruments, atop quartersawn oak chest fitted with three graduated drawers, opening to revea...

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Early 20th Century American Antique Medical Instruments

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Marble

19th Century Art Deco Shagreen and Silver Case with Silver Monogram Cartouche
19th Century Art Deco Shagreen and Silver Case with Silver Monogram Cartouche

19th Century Art Deco Shagreen and Silver Case with Silver Monogram Cartouche

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Designed as an étui for precision implements, the case retains its fitted interior with designated spaces to hold tools—ideal for **drawing instruments, drafting tools, writing acces...

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Early 19th Century Art Deco Antique Medical Instruments

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Shagreen

Science, Large Allegorical Figure, By Emmerich Andresen, Meissen Germany, c 1900
Science, Large Allegorical Figure, By Emmerich Andresen, Meissen Germany, c 1900

Science, Large Allegorical Figure, By Emmerich Andresen, Meissen Germany, c 1900

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Vienna, AT

Very delicate Meissen porcelain figurine around 1900: A beautiful young woman, barefoot and wearing a sleeveless dress that flows around her body, draped in cloths that cast artistic...

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1890s German Classical Greek Antique Medical Instruments

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Porcelain

Antique Mahogany Accessories Jewelry Box
Antique Mahogany Accessories Jewelry Box

Antique Mahogany Accessories Jewelry Box

$847

H 2.37 in W 14.97 in D 5.52 in

Antique Mahogany Accessories Jewelry Box

Located in Northampton, GB

The Jewellery Box comes complete with working lock and tasselled key Measurements (inches) 2.35 x 15 Wide x 5.5 Deep S Maw Son & Thompson were medical instrument manufacturers base...

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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Medical Instruments

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Brass

Antique Medical Engraving ‘Chirurgie, Achilles Tendon Devices’, 1760
Antique Medical Engraving ‘Chirurgie, Achilles Tendon Devices’, 1760

Antique Medical Engraving ‘Chirurgie, Achilles Tendon Devices’, 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

The ingenuity of the braces and supports reflects both practical experimentation and Enlightenment optimism about rational solutions to human ailments. Collectors of medical history,...

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Mid-18th Century French Antique Medical Instruments

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Paper

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXIII' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXIII' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXIII' by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

This plate shows surgical instruments / medical devices like a syringe, tweezer.

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Mid-18th Century Antique Medical Instruments

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Paper

Antique Medical Print ‘Pl. XXII’ by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Antique Medical Print ‘Pl. XXII’ by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Antique Medical Print ‘Pl. XXII’ by D. Diderot, circa 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

This plate shows surgical instruments / medical devices like a scalpel, bands to treat aneurysms, a surgical procedure on the eyes.

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Mid-18th Century Antique Medical Instruments

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Paper

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Medical Display Cabinet
Medical Display Cabinet

Medical Display Cabinet

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H 31.5 in W 33.47 in D 20.08 in

Medical Display Cabinet

Located in Llandudno, Conwy

A superb and scarce glazed cast iron medical instruments display case. Multiple opening sections, chrome hinges, stripped to bare surface and waxed.

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Early 20th Century German Industrial Antique Medical Instruments

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Iron

Medical Scarificator, 19th Century

Medical Scarificator, 19th Century

Unavailable

H 5 in W 7 in D 5 in

Medical Scarificator, 19th Century

Located in Houston, TX

The scarificator, which was a devise that held a series of 12 blades, was commonly used throughout the 18th century, this device would cock and the trigger would release, causing spr...

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19th Century European Antique Medical Instruments

18th Century Trepanning Tool, Curiosity Medical Cabinet Item
18th Century Trepanning Tool, Curiosity Medical Cabinet Item

18th Century Trepanning Tool, Curiosity Medical Cabinet Item

Located in North Beninngton, VT

18th century trepanning tool. Great curiosity cabinet item. This tool was originally thought to cure the sick by letting out the demons inside the cranium. Works great!

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1750s Antique Medical Instruments

Le Medecin Clair-Voyant

Le Medecin Clair-Voyant

By Isidore-Stanislas Helman

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

('The clairvoyant / clear seeing doctor') Scene in a medical laboratory, with various instruments and apparatus strewn about.

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Late 18th Century Antique Medical Instruments

Materials

Engraving, Etching

1870s Genitourinary Instruments of Bougies Oak Box Antique Medical Device
1870s Genitourinary Instruments of Bougies Oak Box Antique Medical Device

1870s Genitourinary Instruments of Bougies Oak Box Antique Medical Device

Located in Milan, IT

Set of genitourinary instruments of Bougies, medical instruments placed in a box made of oak, made second half of the nineteenth century.

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1870s Italian Antique Medical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Late 19th Century Antique Travel English Apothecary Cabinet Medical Tool
Late 19th Century Antique Travel English Apothecary Cabinet Medical Tool

Late 19th Century Antique Travel English Apothecary Cabinet Medical Tool

Located in Milan, IT

It has an upper space with cover, divided in partitions with several glass bottles and other small medical instruments, and it has a lower drawer, that contains a balance, a mortar, ...

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Late 19th Century British Antique Medical Instruments

Materials

Wood

Collection of Dr. A.F. Dixon's Medical Research Instruments
Collection of Dr. A.F. Dixon's Medical Research Instruments

Collection of Dr. A.F. Dixon's Medical Research Instruments

Located in Austin, TX

A unique collection of antique medical research instruments having belonged to Dr.

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19th Century English Antique Medical Instruments

Stunning Stainless Steel and Glass Display Cabinet, Vitrine, DR.s/ mEDical
Stunning Stainless Steel and Glass Display Cabinet, Vitrine, DR.s/ mEDical

Stunning Stainless Steel and Glass Display Cabinet, Vitrine, DR.s/ mEDical

By S. Blickman

Located in Buffalo, NY

Beautiful,,, sleek,,simple modernist design,,, Hand delivery avail to New York City or anywhere en route from Buffalo NY,,,,,,,,,,,,,1950s medical instrument and supply cabinet. Comp...

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1650s American Industrial Antique Medical Instruments

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Stainless Steel

Important 1920s Medical Artist Model
Important 1920s Medical Artist Model

Important 1920s Medical Artist Model

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H 9 in W 5 in D 10 in

Important 1920s Medical Artist Model

By The Plastic Surgery Laboratories

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is a lifesize medical model. They were used as teaching aids for medical students. These models were an important part of medical history and a teaching tool through the formati...

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Medical Instruments

Whole Face Ophthamologic Medical Tool
Whole Face Ophthamologic Medical Tool

Whole Face Ophthamologic Medical Tool

Located in Santa Monica, CA

An extraordinary and unusual piece. Used by ophthalmology students to practice surgical skills. Two spring mounted brass eye holders would hold pig eyes for students to work on.

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19th Century American Antique Medical Instruments

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Iron

Important 1920's Medical Artist Model
Important 1920's Medical Artist Model

Important 1920's Medical Artist Model

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H 8.5 in W 5 in D 10 in

Important 1920's Medical Artist Model

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is a life size medical model. They were used as teaching aids for medical students. These models were an important part of medical history. and was an important teaching tool th...

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Early 20th Century American Antique Medical Instruments

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Metal

Important 1920's Medical Artist Model
Important 1920's Medical Artist Model

Important 1920's Medical Artist Model

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H 11.5 in W 9.5 in D 6 in

Important 1920's Medical Artist Model

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is a life size medical model. They were used as teaching aids for medical students. These models were an important part of medical history and a teaching tool through the format...

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Early 20th Century American Antique Medical Instruments

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Metal

English Mahogany Military Campaign Medical Box
English Mahogany Military Campaign Medical Box

English Mahogany Military Campaign Medical Box

Located in Montreal, QC

English mahogany two-drawer military Campaign medical box with original brass escutcheons, fitted interior compartments, and original glass bottles.

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1820s English Campaign Antique Medical Instruments

19th Century Medical Human Skull Example
19th Century Medical Human Skull Example

19th Century Medical Human Skull Example

Located in London, GB

19th century Medical Human Skull Example A fine example of 19th Century medical school human skull, in three sections and not hinged. A deep natural patination, which has taken a l...

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1850s Unknown Early Victorian Antique Medical Instruments

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Natural Fiber

19th Century Half Human Medical Skelton
19th Century Half Human Medical Skelton

19th Century Half Human Medical Skelton

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H 8 in W 19 in D 11.5 in

19th Century Half Human Medical Skelton

Located in London, GB

19th century half human medical skelton We are proud to offer a real half human medical skeleton named “Archie”. Encased in a nautical pine box, labelled Walkers Patent Cherub Sh...

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19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Medical Instruments

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Natural Fiber

19th Century Medical Human Deformed Example
19th Century Medical Human Deformed Example

19th Century Medical Human Deformed Example

Located in London, GB

19th Century medical human skull deformed example We are proud to offer an early 19th century medical example of a deformed human skull. Encased in a 19th velvet based French glas...

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Early 1800s British Victorian Antique Medical Instruments

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Natural Fiber

Victorian Medical Human Skull in Glass Dome
Victorian Medical Human Skull in Glass Dome

Victorian Medical Human Skull in Glass Dome

Located in London, GB

Victorian medical human skull in glass dome. We share what we love, and we love the macabre look of this Victorian medical human skull in glass dome. With articulated jaw and enca...

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Medical Instruments

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Natural Fiber

19th Century Medical Research Skeletal Boxed Specimen
19th Century Medical Research Skeletal Boxed Specimen

19th Century Medical Research Skeletal Boxed Specimen

Located in London, GB

19th Century Medical Research Skeletal Boxed Specimen This is an authentic 19th Century English medical school research skeletal specimen. Housed in its original pine box. Box consi...

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Early 1800s British Early Victorian Antique Medical Instruments

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Natural Fiber

Dental or Medical Autoclave of Copper and Brass
Dental or Medical Autoclave of Copper and Brass

Dental or Medical Autoclave of Copper and Brass

Located in Austin, TX

A French autoclave of copper and brass, once used for sterilising medical and dental instruments. Featuring an exterior of copper sheeting with brass hardware including a rotating br...

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19th Century French Antique Medical Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century Medical Human Skull and Bones Artifacts
19th Century Medical Human Skull and Bones Artifacts

19th Century Medical Human Skull and Bones Artifacts

Located in London, GB

19th Century Medical Human Skull and Bones Artifacts A fine example of 19th Century medical school human skull and bones. Most of the artifacts are covered in handwritten descriptio...

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1850s British Early Victorian Antique Medical Instruments

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Natural Fiber

19th Century Human Medical Natural History Skull Example
19th Century Human Medical Natural History Skull Example

19th Century Human Medical Natural History Skull Example

Located in London, GB

19th Century Human Medical Natural History Skull Example A heavily patinated example of a mid-19th century human medical natural history skull example. This not articulated and come...

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1860s British Early Victorian Antique Medical Instruments

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Natural Fiber

Small Antique Electric Therapy Machine, English, Scientific, Medical, Victorian
Small Antique Electric Therapy Machine, English, Scientific, Medical, Victorian

Small Antique Electric Therapy Machine, English, Scientific, Medical, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a small antique electric therapy machine. An English, mahogany cased patent scientific medical aid, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1900. Diminutive Victorian medic...

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Late 19th Century British Antique Medical Instruments

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Mahogany

Seldom Seen Authentic Exploding Skull, Medical, After Claude Beauchêne
Seldom Seen Authentic Exploding Skull, Medical, After Claude Beauchêne

Seldom Seen Authentic Exploding Skull, Medical, After Claude Beauchêne

By Claude Beauchene

Located in Buffalo, NY

Authentic Exploding Skull Originally created by Edmé François Chauvot de Beauchêne (ca.1780-1830), a French anatomist and surgeon, developed this disarticulation method to comp...

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Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Medical Instruments

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Metal

Antique Magneto Electric Therapy Machine, English, Scientific Medical Aid, 1900
Antique Magneto Electric Therapy Machine, English, Scientific Medical Aid, 1900

Antique Magneto Electric Therapy Machine, English, Scientific Medical Aid, 1900

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique magneto electric therapy machine. An English, mahogany cased scientific medical aid, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1900. Fascinating Victorian medical ...

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Late 19th Century British Antique Medical Instruments

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Mahogany

1800s Plaster Medical Didactic Anatomical Model of A Human Heart  Germany
1800s Plaster Medical Didactic Anatomical Model of A Human Heart  Germany

1800s Plaster Medical Didactic Anatomical Model of A Human Heart Germany

Located in Milan, IT

Anatomical didactic model of a human heart made of polychrome plaster. 2 doors with spring hinges allow observation of the internal parts of the heart. Somso manufacture from the end...

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1870s German Antique Medical Instruments

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Plaster

Early 20th C Wax Anatomical Study Human Ear Cochlea Scientific Medical
Early 20th C Wax Anatomical Study Human Ear Cochlea Scientific Medical

Early 20th C Wax Anatomical Study Human Ear Cochlea Scientific Medical

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A unusual and finely turned display stand, with a detailed wax study of the Inner workings of the human Ear (Cochlea). Turned in a softwood, likely pine withs its original ebonise...

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Early 20th Century European Antique Medical Instruments

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Glass, Pine

Early 20th Century St Peters Hospital Asylum Post Mortem's Medical Surgery
Early 20th Century St Peters Hospital Asylum Post Mortem's Medical Surgery

Early 20th Century St Peters Hospital Asylum Post Mortem's Medical Surgery

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A Moroccan leather bound book supplied by the Strand department store "Civil Service Supply Association" with the tooled and gilt title "St Peters Hospital Post Mortems" St Peters...

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Medical Instruments

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Leather, Paper

Early 19th century cut medical human skull example in an antique dome
Early 19th century cut medical human skull example in an antique dome

Early 19th century cut medical human skull example in an antique dome

Located in London, GB

Early 19th century cut medical human skull example in an antique dome Dimensions in inches: H 9” x W 9.5” x D 9.5” (size of dome) Age: Early 19th Century Origin: Unknown Condition: ...

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Early 1800s British Early Victorian Antique Medical Instruments

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Natural Fiber

19th Century Mummy In a Box, "Mumia Vera" the Miracle Cure Medical Scientific
19th Century Mummy In a Box, "Mumia Vera" the Miracle Cure Medical Scientific

19th Century Mummy In a Box, "Mumia Vera" the Miracle Cure Medical Scientific

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A unasuming blue & white cardboard pharmacy container, housing mummy powder "mumia vera" believed to be a miracle cure during the 18th & 19th century Obviously this is exactly wh...

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Late 19th Century French Antique Medical Instruments

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Natural Fiber

French Naval Surgeon's Kit
French Naval Surgeon's Kit

French Naval Surgeon's Kit

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H 4.5 in W 23.25 in L 4.5 in

French Naval Surgeon's Kit

Located in New Orleans, LA

This highly important 19th century French naval surgeon’s kit by the famed manufacturer Charriere, Collin & Cie. includes all the instruments needed to conduct any and every known me...

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19th Century French Other Antique Medical Instruments

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Metal, Steel

Antique Spanish Medical Cabinet by Clausolles Sociedad Anónima Barcelona
Antique Spanish Medical Cabinet by Clausolles Sociedad Anónima Barcelona

Antique Spanish Medical Cabinet by Clausolles Sociedad Anónima Barcelona

Located in London, GB

He belonged to a family that had been dedicated to manufacturing medical instruments, particularly engaged in the manufacture of surgical and orthopaedic instruments and prostheses.

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1920s Spanish Antique Medical Instruments

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Metal

Extremely Rare Shagreen & Silver Sedan Chair Tea Caddy French c.1840-50
Extremely Rare Shagreen & Silver Sedan Chair Tea Caddy French c.1840-50

Extremely Rare Shagreen & Silver Sedan Chair Tea Caddy French c.1840-50

Located in London, GB

Shagreen as it is called was used not only for decoration, but It was used by doctors to protect there medical instruments while traveling in open carriages during the 18th & 19th ce...

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19th Century French Antique Medical Instruments

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Silver

Early 20th Century Lithograph by E. Wessel, circa 1914
Early 20th Century Lithograph by E. Wessel, circa 1914

Early 20th Century Lithograph by E. Wessel, circa 1914

Located in London, GB

This lithograph if somewhat faded due to its age depicts a collection of professors, doctors and soldiers holding various items including medicine balls, a severed head, skulls and j...

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1910s German Victorian Antique Medical Instruments

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Paper

19th Century Brass Mounted Campaign Instrument Box Now Fitted for Jewelry
19th Century Brass Mounted Campaign Instrument Box Now Fitted for Jewelry

19th Century Brass Mounted Campaign Instrument Box Now Fitted for Jewelry

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

These types of cases were typically fitted for medical or navigational instruments. This case has been relined as a jewelry box.

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Mid-19th Century English Campaign Antique Medical Instruments

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Brass

A late 19th-Century medical instrument. An ear trumpet.
A late 19th-Century medical instrument. An ear trumpet.

A late 19th-Century medical instrument. An ear trumpet.

Located in Milan, IT

A late 19th-Century medical instrument. A black-enameled brass ear trumpet, of a bell shape, with tapering extension piece with vulcanite end.

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Late 19th Century British Antique Medical Instruments

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Brass

Italy 19th Century Wooden Stethoscope Antique Doctor's Medical Instrument
Italy 19th Century Wooden Stethoscope Antique Doctor's Medical Instrument

Italy 19th Century Wooden Stethoscope Antique Doctor's Medical Instrument

Located in Milan, IT

Stethoscope of fruit tree wood, in two screw-on pieces, Italian manufacture from the end of the 19th century. Height 14.5 cm, base 5. Very good condition. Shipping is insured by Llo...

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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Medical Instruments

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Wood

Collection of Copper Printing Blocks Showing Medical Instruments
Collection of Copper Printing Blocks Showing Medical Instruments

Collection of Copper Printing Blocks Showing Medical Instruments

Located in Haarlem, NL

A great collection of 75 copper printing blocks mounted on an oak board. Not only a wonderful piece of medical history but also a good looking decoration piece for the wall.

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19th Century Antique Medical Instruments

Wooden Stethoscope  Italian Antique Medical Device Manufacture  1900s
Wooden Stethoscope  Italian Antique Medical Device Manufacture  1900s

Wooden Stethoscope Italian Antique Medical Device Manufacture 1900s

Located in Milan, IT

Wooden stethoscope, in two screwable pieces, medical instrument Italian manufacture from the early 1900s.

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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Medical Instruments

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Wood

Important 1920s Medical Artist Model
Important 1920s Medical Artist Model

Important 1920s Medical Artist Model

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H 5 in W 5 in D 10 in

Important 1920s Medical Artist Model

By The Plastic Surgery Laboratories

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is a life-size medical model. They were used as teaching aids for medical students. These models were an important part of medical history and a teaching tool through the format...

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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Medical Instruments

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Metal

Important 1920s Medical Artist Model
Important 1920s Medical Artist Model

Important 1920s Medical Artist Model

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H 9 in W 5 in D 10 in

Important 1920s Medical Artist Model

By The Plastic Surgery Laboratories

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is a life-size medical model. They were used as teaching aids for medical students. These models were an important part of medical history and a teaching tool through the format...

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Medical Instruments

Important 1920s Medical Artist Model
Important 1920s Medical Artist Model

Important 1920s Medical Artist Model

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H 5 in W 5 in D 10 in

Important 1920s Medical Artist Model

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is a life-size medical model. They were used as teaching aids for medical students. These models were an important part of medical history and a teaching tool through the format...

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Early 20th Century Antique Medical Instruments

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Spelter

WWI Vintage Medical Dentist Outfit
WWI Vintage Medical Dentist Outfit

WWI Vintage Medical Dentist Outfit

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H 15 in W 32 in D 16 in

WWI Vintage Medical Dentist Outfit

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

WWI vintage medical dentist outfit A rare piece, the outer is in strong canvas on a wicker body with a wooden lid The case is marked with a red cross and labeled "Fd. Dental Out...

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Early 20th Century Campaign Antique Medical Instruments

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Canvas

19th Century Paris Medical School Artifact
19th Century Paris Medical School Artifact

19th Century Paris Medical School Artifact

Located in London, GB

19th Century Paris Medical School Half Skelton A half human skeleton in various pieces and sections. Some extra bones as shown in this collection. This medical artifact was uncover...

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1850s Early Victorian Antique Medical Instruments

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Natural Fiber

Early 19th Century Medical Science Surgical Specimen
Early 19th Century Medical Science Surgical Specimen

Early 19th Century Medical Science Surgical Specimen

Located in London, GB

Early 19th Century Medical Science Surgical Human Skull Specimen An example of a 19th Century medical science surgical human skull specimen. This specimen is of the top section onl...

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1850s Unknown Edwardian Antique Medical Instruments

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Natural Fiber

Real Beauchene Skull, Medical School Teaching Display
Real Beauchene Skull, Medical School Teaching Display

Real Beauchene Skull, Medical School Teaching Display

Located in Peekskill, NY

A Beauchene skull, also known as an exploded skull, is a disarticulated human skull that has been painstakingly reassembled on a Stand with jointed, movable supports that allows for ...

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Late 19th Century Unknown Industrial Antique Medical Instruments

Early 20th Century English Disarticulated Medical Half Human Skeleton
Early 20th Century English Disarticulated Medical Half Human Skeleton

Early 20th Century English Disarticulated Medical Half Human Skeleton

Located in London, GB

Early 20th Century English Disarticulated Medical Half Human Skeleton An early 20th Century English disarticulated medical half human skeleton. Its comes in its original old cardb...

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1920s British Victorian Antique Medical Instruments

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Natural Fiber

Antique English Copper Medical Sterilizer with Burner, London Circa 1870-1880
Antique English Copper Medical Sterilizer with Burner, London Circa 1870-1880

Antique English Copper Medical Sterilizer with Burner, London Circa 1870-1880

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique English Victorian Copper Medical Sterilizer with Burner, London Circa 1870-1880. Made by J.C. Stevens.

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Medical Instruments

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Copper

19th Century Dutch Medical Apothecary Pharmacy Turned Boxwood Treen Pill Gilder
19th Century Dutch Medical Apothecary Pharmacy Turned Boxwood Treen Pill Gilder

19th Century Dutch Medical Apothecary Pharmacy Turned Boxwood Treen Pill Gilder

Located in Haarlem, NL

19th Century antique medical apothecary pharmacy turned treen boxwood pill gilder. Egg or aubergine shaped boxwood turned lidded cup on a stand. The cup and stand are made from ...

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Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Medical Instruments

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Boxwood

Nine 19th Century Treen Ware Boxwood Medical Oil Ointment Lotion Bottle Holders
Nine 19th Century Treen Ware Boxwood Medical Oil Ointment Lotion Bottle Holders

Nine 19th Century Treen Ware Boxwood Medical Oil Ointment Lotion Bottle Holders

Located in Haarlem, NL

They soon began to manufacture surgical instruments and later expanded to produce a variety of medical and pharmaceutical products.

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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Medical Instruments

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Glass, Boxwood, Ebony

19th C Wax Anatomical Models Human Heart Growth Scientific Medical F.Ziegler
19th C Wax Anatomical Models Human Heart Growth Scientific Medical F.Ziegler

19th C Wax Anatomical Models Human Heart Growth Scientific Medical F.Ziegler

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A very rare and compete collection of ten labeled wax models of the human heart, showing the fetal development form early in the fourth week, to complete fetal growth. The hand colo...

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1890s Antique Medical Instruments

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Brass

Early 20th Century Flacon of Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People Medical
Early 20th Century Flacon of Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People Medical

Early 20th Century Flacon of Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People Medical

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A unusual little dispensing flacon, of spherical form on a circular foot with folded rim, cork stopper to underside (we are unable to remove the cork stopper) Hand blown glass, w...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Medical Instruments

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Blown Glass

1900s Stethoscope Antique  Medical Tool Made in two Pieces of Brass and Ebonite
1900s Stethoscope Antique  Medical Tool Made in two Pieces of Brass and Ebonite

1900s Stethoscope Antique Medical Tool Made in two Pieces of Brass and Ebonite

Located in Milan, IT

Stethoscope made of brass and ebonite, in two screwable pieces, Italian manufacture of the early 1900s. Measures: Height 15.5 cm - 6 inches, base 6 cm - 2.36 inches. Good condition. ...

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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Medical Instruments

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Brass

Petite Industrial Antique Medical Apothecary Cupboard with Cabriole Legs
Petite Industrial Antique Medical Apothecary Cupboard with Cabriole Legs

Petite Industrial Antique Medical Apothecary Cupboard with Cabriole Legs

By Woolf Instrument Corporation

Located in Topeka, KS

Classic petite antique industrial medical apothecary cupboard step back form with cabriole legs.

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Medical Instruments

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Steel, Iron

1853 Mayer and Meltzer Metal and Glass Medical Instruments Cabinet
1853 Mayer and Meltzer Metal and Glass Medical Instruments Cabinet

1853 Mayer and Meltzer Metal and Glass Medical Instruments Cabinet

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

A fantastic medical instruments display cabinet dated from 1853, made by the renowned Mayer & Meltzer, of Portland Street London.

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1850s British Antique Medical Instruments

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Metal

British Oak Apothecary Chest, circa 1858-1875, Formerly P.J. Dewar; Dingwall
British Oak Apothecary Chest, circa 1858-1875, Formerly P.J. Dewar; Dingwall

British Oak Apothecary Chest, circa 1858-1875, Formerly P.J. Dewar; Dingwall

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

Of rectangular form in golden oak, the hinged lid opening to reveal a fitted interior with nineteen glass bottles of graduating size, some with wooden corks, the stained deep lower d...

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Mid-19th Century Scottish High Victorian Antique Medical Instruments

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Blown Glass, Oak

Medical Wax Anatomy Sculptures
Medical Wax Anatomy Sculptures

Medical Wax Anatomy Sculptures

Located in North Hollywood, CA

These fantastic wax heads and leg are life sized, and detailed to the finest extreme. They were used in medical schools and offices as educational aids. We have mounted them on unfin...

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19th Century French Antique Medical Instruments

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Marble, Brass

Medical Mechanical Armchair, circa 1870
Medical Mechanical Armchair, circa 1870

Medical Mechanical Armchair, circa 1870

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H 50.79 in W 26.38 in D 27.17 in

Medical Mechanical Armchair, circa 1870

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Model created by the famous Maison Dupont in Paris. This model remains unknown from the catalogs of this famous manufacturer with European and international fame. This is a prestigio...

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19th Century French Antique Medical Instruments

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Leather, Walnut

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Wonderful gilded metal saint statue with beautiful expression. France, circa 1880-1900. Weathered. Measurements include the wooden base.

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Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Medical Instruments

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Metal

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By G. None

Located in Bronx, NY

These vintage early to mid-19th century French percussion cap dueling pistols are presented in their original carrying case. Each is beautifully designed with a decorative etched elo...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Medical Instruments

Materials

Steel

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Located in Madrid, ES

Marine Surgeon's Box" Louis MATHIEU 1816-1879 Navy Surgeon's Box with two superimposed trays presenting the different instruments (including saw, scalpels, trepanning tools, box...

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19th Century French Baroque Antique Medical Instruments

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Metal

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Find a variety of antique medical instruments available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique medical instruments was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and brass. Antique medical instruments have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique medical instruments are generally popular furniture pieces, but Industrial and Victorian styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Antique medical instruments have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by The Plastic Surgery Laboratories and Woolf Instrument Corporation are consistently popular.

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Prices for antique medical instruments can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique medical instruments begin at $193 and can go as high as $9,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,025.