A dry cupping set consisting of three hand turned horn cups with brass tops, a syringe suction pump and connectors. Each of the cups fit the syringe perfectly using one of two connectors which are housed in a small compartment under the syringe with a lift off lid.

Housed in a purple velvet lined mahogany box, the smoothly working lock with its original key key. The lid is signed in small writing “J Stevens” followed by characters which are not legible. The set dates from the the early to mid 19th century.

• From the Phisick collection