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Antique Telescope, a Franks Ltd, Manchester, Officer of the Watch
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a single draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Telescope, Broadhurst Clarkson Signalling MK VI on Signal Stand
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope dating to the early 20th century. In fine order physically and
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Early 20th Century British Colonial More Desk Accessories

Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English Terrestrial, Leather Case, Jp Cutts, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
cartridge lens Engraved 'JP Cutts, Sutton & Son, Sheffield and London This is a fine antique telescope
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Antique Late 19th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Leather

Pocket Telescope, 6 Draw, English, Compact, Negretti and Zambra, circa 1860
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
, 1. Hatton Garden, London This is a super little telescope of high regard and appeal
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English, Brass, Leather, Terrestrial, Astro, Great War
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique 3-draw telescope. An English, brass terrestrial spotter's refractor in leather
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Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Large Antique Officer of The Watch Telescope, English, Dollond, Victorian, 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique 'officer of the watch' telescope. An English, single draw refractor for
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Antique Late 19th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Oak

Stalking Telescope, English, Leather, Brass, Pocket, 3 Draw, Early 20th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
telescope, with its pocket-size frame well suited to many outdoor pursuits. Supplied with a London Fine oak
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Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English, Brass, Day or Night, Terrestrial, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique 3 draw telescope. An English, brass 'Day or Night' terrestrial or astronomical
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope, Three Draw Refractor, J Casartelli and Son, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a three draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Lord Bury 4 Draw Telescope, English, Leather, Steward, Victorian, C.1870
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
; 'The Lord Bury Telescope, Sole Manufacturer - J.H Steward, 406 Strand, London Further engraved maker's
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Antique Late 19th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Leather

Large Antique Officer of the Watch Telescope, English, Negretti and Zambra, 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique 'officer of the watch' telescope. An English, single draw refractor for
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Antique Late 19th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Officer of the Watch Telescope, German, Single Draw, Voigtlander, C.1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique officer of the watch telescope. A German, nickel and leather single draw
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Early 20th Century German Scientific Instruments

Materials

Nickel

Antique Telescope, Bancks and Son, English 3-Draw, Late 18th Century, circa 1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Antique telescope, Bancks and Son, English, 3-draw, late 18th century, circa 1800 this is an
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Nautical Objects

Materials

Fruitwood

Mahogany and Brass Telescope, London, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mahogany and brass telescope, London 19th century Antique telescope made from solid mahogany
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Antique Late 19th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Large Antique Double Barel Victorian Brass Tripod Telescope London 1915
Located in Sofia, BG
20th Century large antique double barel Victorian brass telescope raised on a foldable wooden
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Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope, Three-Draw Terrestrial, Achromatic, Refractor, Dollond
By Dollond, London
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a three draw terrestrial achromatic refractor. An English Georgian
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope, Dollond Day or Night Terrestrial Astronomical Use
By Dollond, London
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope by Dollond dating to the mid-19th century, a 'day or night' single
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Scientific Instruments

Astro tripod mounted telescope by Dollond of London
Located in London, GB
A mid 20th century tripod mounted "Astro" telescope by Dollond of London. 3 inch objective lens
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Mid-20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Telescope, Tripod, Broadhurst Clarkson, London, Starboy, Astronomical
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large, vintage telescope on a tripod and supplied with a case, by Broadhurst, Clarkson
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Early 20th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope, English, Refractor, Dollond of London, circa 1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique two-draw telescope. An English refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use by
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Leather Telescope by Broadhurst Clarkson Co London 1942
Located in London, GB
A great quality brass and leather bound telescope by makers Broadhurst Clarkson Co, London
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Vintage 1940s English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Dollond and Company Telescope with Tripod and Case , London
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a beautiful telescope in the original case including the tripod. The tube measures about
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Antique Late 19th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Troughton Simms Astronomical Brass Telescope with Fitted Wooden Box
By Troughton Simms London
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Made in London, England by the noted scientific instrument maker Troughton & Simms, this brass
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Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope, English, Single Draw Refractor, T Harris Son London
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, an English single draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique, Telescope, Two Draw, Mahogany, Brass, J.P. Cutts, London
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a three draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
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Antique Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Thomas J. Evans English Brass Nautical Telescope Adjustable Tripod Stand London
Located in Dayton, OH
Traditional form English Brass Telescope by Thos. Evans Esq. of London, England. The telescope is
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20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope, Single Draw, Officer of the Watch, Gieves Ltd, London
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
number can be seen in the Royal Museums, Greenwich, London. 'Officer of the Watch' telescopes were
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Early 20th Century English British Colonial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Nickel

Antique Telescope, Two Draw, Refractor, Stampa and Son, London, circa 1810
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
telescope by Stampa and Son, London dating to the late Georgian period, circa 1810. Perfect for bird
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

WWI Era Tripod Mounted "Century" Telescope by Watson Sons of London
Located in London, GB
A WWI era tripod mounted "Century" telescope by W. Watson & Sons of Holborn, London. Circa 1917
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Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Ramsden telescope
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine example of a late 18th century brass telescope by Ramsden London contained in its original
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Scientific Instruments

A Very Rare and Fine Early 19th Century Telescope by Dolland London
By Dolland
Located in Dublin, IE
A very rare early 19th Century by Dolland, London, richly patinated mahogany and brass telescope
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Brass and Leather Coast Guard Telescope By Ottway London
By W. Ottway Co. LTD.
Located in Dublin, IE
A stunning early 20th Century telescope brass and leather coast guard telescope of exceptional
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Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

English Brass Telescope on Tripod Stand Signed Negretti Zambra London, C. 1850
By Negretti Zambra
Located in Charleston, SC
English brass telescope on adjustable oak tripod stand. Telescope retains the original glass lens
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Antique 1850s English William IV Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Vintage Telescope, Brass, Officer of the Watch, Single Draw, Ross London, 1935
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
quality vintage telescope by Ross of London with an attractive later textured barrel setting it apart
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Vintage 1930s Albanian Other Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Small Brass English Level with Telescope, 1940s
Located in Milan, IT
Small brass English level with telescope signed T. Cook London No. 902 made in the forties
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Vintage 1940s British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century Brass Telescope by Broadhurst and Clarkson
Located in Dublin, IE
A fabulous 19th Century brass three draw telescope by 'Broadhust and Clarkson, London’, circa 1880
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Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century Gilt Brass Spy Glass Telescope
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine example of a early 19th century pocket spy glass telescope signed by Ebsworth, London.
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Antique Early 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope, 2-Draw, Terrestrial, Astronomical, English, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a two-draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An English
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope, 3 Draw Refractor, Terrestrial, Astronomical, English
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a three draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
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Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Scientific Instruments

Materials

Leather

Antique Two Draw Telescope, English, Terrestrial, Astronomical, Victorian, 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique two draw telescope. An English, mahogany and brass refractor for terrestrial or
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique 4 Draw Telescope, English, Terrestrial, Astronomical, Dollond, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique four draw telescope. An English, brass refractor for terrestrial or astronomical
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Antique Late 19th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Large Antique Telescope, English, Single Draw, Astronomical, Dollond, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
with 'Dollond, London - Day or Night' This is a charming antique Dollond telescope, and as good to
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Marine Telescope, English, Single Draw, Ship, Refractor, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique marine telescope. An English, silvered brass single draw 'officer of the watch
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope, Single Draw, Terrestrial, Astronomical, Georgian, circa 1760
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a single draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique 5 Draw Telescope, English, Terrestrial, Broadhurst Clarkson, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass Captains Stand for display This is a superb antique telescope
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Telescope, 2 Draw Refractor, Terrestrial, Astronomical, English, circa 1810
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a two draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An English
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Pocket Telescope, English, Brass, 6 Draw, Refractor, Terrestrial, circa 1840
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
pocket telescope, supplied with a London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display. Delivered
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English, Terrestrial, Astronomical, Victorian, C.1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique 3-draw telescope. An English, mahogany and brass terrestrial and astronomical
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Antique Late 19th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Pocket Telescope, Three Draw, Refractor, English, Victorian, circa 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique pocket telescope, a three draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique Pocket Telescope, Three Draw, Refractor, English, Victorian, circa 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique pocket telescope, a three draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique 3-Draw Refractor, English, Terrestrial, Telescope, Berge, Georgian, 1805
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique 3-draw refractor. An English, terrestrial and astronomical telescope by Matthew
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Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique, Telescope, Three-Draw, Mahogany, Brass, English, Georgian, circa 1780
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a three-draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Pocket Telescope, Three Draw, Refractor, English, Victorian, circa 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique pocket telescope, a three draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique Officer of the Watch Telescope, English, Terrestrial, Spencer Browning
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique officer of the watch telescope. An English, mahogany and brass single draw
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope, English, Brass, 3-Draw Terrestrial Refractor, Victorian, 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope. An English, brass 3-draw terrestrial or astronomical refractor
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Antique Late 19th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope on Tripod, Original Case, Refractor, circa 1920-40
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
. Broadhurst Clarkson & Co., Telescope House, 63 Farringdon Road, EC1, London In 1750 Benjamin Martin
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Early 20th Century Other Scientific Instruments

Large Antique 3-Draw Telescope, Irish, Brass, Leather, Terrestrial, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique 3-draw telescope. An Irish, terrestrial or astronomical instrument in
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Early 20th Century Northern Irish Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

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Telescope London For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal telescope london for your home. Each telescope london for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and animal skin. There are many kinds of the telescope london you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A telescope london, designed in the Georgian or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made telescope london has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Dollond, London, Dolland and Ross London are consistently popular.

Finding the Right Scientific-instruments for You

Decorating with vintage, new and antique scientific instruments, as well as other authentic collectibles and curiosities that can be found on 1stDibs, presents an opportunity to create a unique, natural history museum-like atmosphere in your home that can provoke conversation as often as it pays tribute to how far we’ve come in understanding our world.

The Age of Discovery (or the Age of Exploration) refers to a period during the 15th to 18th centuries that saw Europeans taking to the high seas to explore, trade and conquer various regions of the world. What we know about geography, the advancement of sea vessels and the development of scientific instruments all broadened significantly during this time.

With every new finding about our world, scientists invented tools to measure and record. While many of these objects are now obsolete, they are essentially works of art and have a rich history. Scientific instruments of a bygone era represent how far science and technology have advanced.

If you’re interested in introducing antique scientific instruments and tools to your decor to add contrast or draw attention to otherwise unexplored corners of your living room or dining room, there are many options to consider as far as textures and colors go. Like any curious decorative object that draws attention to your home library or mantel, vintage scientific instruments will likely add spirit to any conversation that might take place over cocktails or dinner.

Create an intriguing focal point with Georgian scientific instruments, such as stick barometers with mahogany cases or lacquered brass telescopes. These items stem from an era named for the monarchies of the four King Georges, who ruled England in succession starting in 1714 (plus King William’s reign, which lasted until 1837). Just as there was beautiful jewelry produced during the period that today is coveted by collectors, there is much to be found in the collectibles and curiosities realm too.

Mid-century modern scientific instruments also capture a period of rapid progress, representing groundbreaking discoveries that defined the 20th century. Wouldn’t antique anatomical models of the 1950s pair well with your eye-catching abstract paintings, George Nelson clock or Florence Knoll sofa?

Whether you’re looking for a way to showcase your passion for chemistry or aviation or are making room in your foyer for a breathtaking industrial-style electronic time tower manufactured by Patek Philippe, 1stDibs offers a collection of vintage, new and antique scientific instruments that includes topographic tools, laboratory equipment and more.

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