Microscope - 1850-1900
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Monocular microscope dating to the late 19th century (about 1880–1910), brass with a black‑lacquered cast‑iron horseshoe base, complete with the original mahogany case including an enlargement table, eyepieces and period accessories; 1 item, dimensions 13 x 31 x 16 cm; physical condition Good, functional condition For parts only.
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Monocular microscope dating from the late 19th century (circa 1880–1910). It is made of brass with a black-painted cast-iron horseshoe base and is complete with the original mahogany case featuring an eyepiece table, eyepieces, and-era accessories.
Original wooden box size: 13x31x16 cm
The microscope and the case bear signs of age and wear. The brass and cast-iron surfaces show tarnish, while the lenses display scratches and vintage signs, as clearly visible in the photo.
Please study the photographs carefully as they are an integral part of the description. Tracked shipping, including secure packaging, and any duties and customs taxes will be charged to the buyer.
Seller's Story
We operate in the sale of antiques and modern antiques, continuing the family tradition with passion and professionalism. Our watchword is dialogue: we offer our assistance pre, during and post purchase with kindness and availability.
Attention! Paintings and prints are shipped without glass for reasons of fragility.
We are glad to do business with you!
Translated by Google TranslateMonocular microscope dating from the late 19th century (circa 1880–1910). It is made of brass with a black-painted cast-iron horseshoe base and is complete with the original mahogany case featuring an eyepiece table, eyepieces, and-era accessories.
Original wooden box size: 13x31x16 cm
The microscope and the case bear signs of age and wear. The brass and cast-iron surfaces show tarnish, while the lenses display scratches and vintage signs, as clearly visible in the photo.
Please study the photographs carefully as they are an integral part of the description. Tracked shipping, including secure packaging, and any duties and customs taxes will be charged to the buyer.
Seller's Story
We operate in the sale of antiques and modern antiques, continuing the family tradition with passion and professionalism. Our watchword is dialogue: we offer our assistance pre, during and post purchase with kindness and availability.
Attention! Paintings and prints are shipped without glass for reasons of fragility.
We are glad to do business with you!
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Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
1
Material
Brass, Wood
Physical condition
Good
Functional condition
Only for parts
Height
13 cm
Width
31 cm
Depth
16 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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