Urological catheter and syringe made of silver, 19th century - Lot 97

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150 - 300 EUR
Urological catheter and syringe made of silver, 19th century - Lot 97
Urological catheter and syringe made of silver, 19th century A 19th-century European medical set consisting of a curved urological catheter and a syringe with multiple grip rings. Both instruments are made of silver plated metal or silver, with an all-metal construction characteristic of antique surgical instruments. The catheter features a long, curved cannula ending in a perforated tip, while the syringe has a cylindrical body fitted with three rings for easier handling. The pieces bear no visible hallmarks; the metal has been tested and confirmed as silver. This set is representative of 19th-century medical and urological instruments. Details: Period: 19th century, Origin: Europe, Type: urological catheter and medical syringe, Material: assayed silver, unhallmarked, Lengths: 14.5 cm and 8.5 cm, Condition: signs of use, slight oxidation, and antique patina.
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