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Roman Medical Tweezers

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Roman Medical Tweezers: 1st-3rd century AD. A bronze pair of medical tweezers with flat-section arms, scooped ends, balustered knop finial. Cf. Milne, J.S. Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times, Oxford, 1907, plate X

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Roman Medical Tweezers: 2nd century AD. A substantial pair of bronze tweezers with long rectangular-section arms, balustered handle and knop finial. 30.5 grams, 14.5cm (5 3/4"). Property of a European gentleman living in Lon

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LARGE ROMAN BRONZE MEDICAL TWEEZERS: Ca. 100-200 AD. Roman. Fine bronze tweezers featuring slightly curved flat rectangular rods, balustered handle, and knop finial with ribbed decoration. Such tweezers would have been used in everyday l

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Roman Medical Implement Collection: 2nd-3rd century AD and later. A mixed group of bronze medical implements comprising: tweezers; a knife with collared handle; spoon with shallow discoid bowl, balustered stem with elliptical terminal;

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Roman Medical Implement and Spoon Group: 1st-3rd century AD. A mixed group of bronze medical instruments comprising: five spoons, each with a shallow bowl and round-section shaft; two pairs of tweezers, one with suspension hoop to top and ci

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Roman Medical Instrument Group: 1st-3rd century AD. A mixed group of bronze medical and cosmetic items including applicators and tweezers. 36.3 grams total, 36-77mm (1 1/2 - 3"). Ex an important Dutch collection; acquired on the Eur

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Roman Medical Instrument Group: 2nd-4th century AD. A mixed bronze group comprising: a leaf-shaped blade with facetted square shank; a square chisel on a facetted shank pierced for attachment; a pair of tweezers. 25 grams, 83-97mm (

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Roman Medical and Writing Tool Collection: 1st-3rd century AD. A mixed group of bronze medical or cosmetic and writing implements comprising: a set of tweezers with suspension loop; a ligula with a U-section bowl; a needle with tapering step a

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Group of 5 Roman Bronze Medical Implements: Ancient Rome, ca. 2nd century CE. Interesting lot of five different medical instruments all crafted from solid bronze and with interesting patinas - particularly the tweezers whose bluer patina indica

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Roman Palette and Instrument Group: 1st-3rd century AD. A mixed medical group comprising: a rectangular stone palette with chamfered sides; a pair of bronze tweezers; a spoon with twisted shank; a spoon with flat bowl, ribbed shank; a l

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Ancient Roman Medical Glass Vessel Ca. 2nd-3rd cent A.D: Ancient Roman Medical Glass Vessel Ca. 2nd-3rd cent A.D. Size 4 inches length x 2 1/4 inches high. Unusual ancient medical Glass Vessel. Deep cup with curved pipe. this type of artifact was used in ch

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Roman Medical Implement Collection: 1st-2nd century AD. A group of six bronze medical implements comprising: one scalpel; a round spoon with balustered stem; a leaf-shaped spoon with balustered stem; a lozengiform spatula with balustere

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Bronze Greco Roman Medical Medicine Spoon 2pc LOT: 2 bronze Roman Greco style medicinal apothecary spoons. Measure 5 1/4" - 5 3/8". No apparent markings. Condition: Good overall condition having normal surface wear. Retain their patina. Estate fresh t

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Ancient Roman Medical Scalpel: Ancient Roman Medical Scalpel Date: ca. 100 - 300 AD Rare Ancient Roman Medical scalpel composed of decorated bronze handle and iron blade; interetsing type used by a Roman Legionary "Medicus" (doctor

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ANCIENT ROMAN MEDICAL GLASS VIAL: Title: ANCIENT ROMAN MEDICAL GLASS VIAL Dimensions: Ca.100 AD. A beautiful pale-blue clear glass medical vial; unique shape, rare example; ;From a private London Collection formed in the 1970's; all i

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Roman Medical Implement Group: 1st-3rd century AD. A group of six bronze medical implements comprising: a double ended forked probe, a spoon with round section shaft and spatula to the other end, two spatula probes, one spoon and o

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Item Details

Description

1st-3rd century AD. A pair of tweezers with rectangular-section arms, balustered handle and knop finial. 14.50 grams, 12cm (4 3/4"). Property of a North London gentleman; previously in an important European collection.

Condition

Fine condition.

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Roman Medical Tweezers

Name: Roman Medical Tweezers
SKU: 50609876
Price: 100 GBP
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Estimate £100 - £140

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