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18th Century George Sterrop Cuff Type Microscope in Original Mahogancy Case

About the Item

A fine 18th century cuff type microscope by Sterrop, London The microscope stands on a mahogany base with single drawer fitted with a near complete set of accessories. A very similar microscope is in the Golub collection Sizes featured are for the microscope not the case.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 6.3 in (16 cm)Depth: 6.3 in (16 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lincolnshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917620210322
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