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A Stunning 19th Century Brass Four Draw Telescope by Gardner of Glasgow

$3,548.18
£2,625.60
€2,950
CA$4,855.28
A$5,289.40
CHF 2,793.35
MX$63,497.91
NOK 35,590.51
SEK 32,528.39
DKK 22,476.86

About the Item

Stock Reference No: A4126 A Stunning 19th Century Polished Brass Four Draw Telescope with Original Tripod by Gardner of Glasgow A stunning 19th Century (1839 - 1882), polished brass four draw telescope with original tripod by 'Gardner of Glasgow'. This fabulous finely cast polished brass telescope is of exceptional quality with superb optics, housed in a lovely fitted telescope storage box and is supported on a gorgeous finely hand carved, well figured and richly patinated mahogany and brass extendable and adjustable original tripod base. Mahogany Type: 'Santos Mahogany' Dimensions: Scope Level Height: 60 in / 152.5 cm Scope Open Width: 36 in / 91.5 cm Depth: 2.5 in / 6.5 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 60 in (152.4 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dublin, IE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A41261stDibs: LU5836247824192

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