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A Fabulous Early 20th Century Brass Telescope by Clarkson, London

$4,271.61
£3,188.96
€3,600
CA$5,934.55
A$6,383.46
CHF 3,411.50
MX$75,242.77
NOK 43,011.08
SEK 39,320.29
DKK 27,436.04

About the Item

A fabulous early 20th Century brass telescope with a plaque marked 'Clarkson, London' This stunning finely cast polished brass telescope is of exceptional quality with superb optics, a racked stabiliser and is supported on a gorgeous finely hand carved, well figured and richly patinated mahogany and brass collapsible tripod base, labelled 'A.Clarkson Co., Manufacturing Opticians, 83 Farringdon Road, London, E.C. Mahogany Type: 'Santos Mahogany' Dimensions: Scope Level Height: 66 in / 167.5 cm Scope Open Width: 56 in / 142 cm Depth: 3.5 in / 9 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 66 in (167.64 cm)Width: 56 in (142.24 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dublin, IE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A41251stDibs: LU5836247821162

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