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A Very Rare and Fine 19th Century Telescope by Browns of Glasgow

About the Item

A very rare 19th Century lacquered brass telescope by Browns of Glasgow. This stunning three draw brass telescope is of exceptional quality, in full working order with a spare astro lense, stamped 'J. Brown, St. Vincent St. Glasgow'. Supported on a finely hand carved, richly patinated mahogany tripod base and is stored in its original fitted box, labelled 'Jas Brown'. Mahogany Type: ‘Santos Mahogany’ Dimensions: Telescope H: 70 in / 177.8 cm Telescope W: 44 in / 111.8 cm D: 3 in / 7.6 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 70 in (177.8 cm)Width: 44 in (111.76 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 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: A35081stDibs: LU5836239774782
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