Brass Tabletop Victorian Telescope On Tripod

Brass Tabletop Victorian Telescope On Tripod. A Victorian brass table top telescope on brass tripod. The tripod features three legs and is of a similar brass colour to the telescope. The maker is not known. Dimensions The piece measures 3 foot 10 inches (106.9cm) long, with a height of 1 foot 10 inches (56cm).

The lens has a diameter of 2.25 inches (5.5cm). Condition The telescope is in good working order with fine optics; it focuses crisply with no chips to the lens. The brass appears to be well polished but has some minor surface wear, such as scratches. For further details and condition see pictures below... The item "Brass Tabletop Victorian Telescope On Tripod" is in sale since Saturday, February 13, 2010.

This item is in the category "Antiques\Science/Medicine\Scientific Instruments". The seller is "theantiquesstorehouse" and is located in Portsmouth. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Type: Optical
Sub-Type: Telescopes
Material: Brass
Period: 1800 to 1900
Condition: Used