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Small Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English Brass, Fruitwood, Terrestrial, Victorian

$1,339.99per set
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About the Item

This is a small antique three draw telescope, an English brass and fruitwood terrestrial refractor, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. A delightfully tactile optical instrument, with fine brass barrels and a richly toned wooden main tube. Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky. Charming Victorian period three draw telescope, circa 1900 Bright brass barrels with rich golden tones, showing gently aged character Fruitwood primary barrel with warm caramel hues and fine grain interest Removable dust cap protects the 25mm diameter primary objective lens Flared eyecup fitted with a sliding dust cover for protection when not in use Smooth draw action provides a useful extended length, ideal for terrestrial observation Compact size and appealing form, perfect for a collector’s cabinet, desk, or field use Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display This late Victorian brass and fruitwood telescope is both decorative and practical, making a fine addition to any antique optical instrument collection or period gentleman’s study. Dimensions: Closed Length: 15cm (6'') Fully Drawn: 40cm (15.75'') Objective Diameter: 2.5cm (1'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)Width: 1.19 in (3 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Fruitwood
  • Place of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Period:
    Early 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good, original antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 254651stDibs: LU2645346721222

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