Ca 1850 Gastric Stomach Pump By Evans & Co And John Weiss & Son London
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:15479189 | Period: 1800 to 1900 |
Type: Stomach Pump | Material: Brass |
This original stomach (Gastric) Pump was made by Evans & Co of 31 Stamford Street London and dates, I believe, to around 1850.
It is in a velvet lined mahogany case marked "John Weiss & Son" and "62 Strand London" on brass inserts.
The appliance appears to be complete with plated brass, woven tubing and bone fittings.
The mahogany box has a lot of external marks and the left hand brass hinge is broken where the wood has ch...ipped away. It comes complete with working key.
Size 300mm x 150mm x 65mm
Weight 1535gm