18th Century Telescope
Late 18th Century Lacquered Brass Table Telescope
Located in New York, NY
Late 18th century lacquered brass table telescope.
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
18th Century mahogany and brass telescope by Nairne & Blunt of London
Located in Martlesham, GB
18th Century mahogany and brass telescope by Nairne & Blunt of London, having a mahogany barrel
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Antique 1780s British Georgian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
French Late 18th Ormolu and Sèvres Porcelain Barometer, Signed Giroux
By Alphonse Giroux et Cie
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An most elegant and extremely high quality French late 18th/ beginning of the 19th century, ormolu
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Antique 18th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Ormolu
Bust of Sir Isaac Newton, Pearlware, Ralph & Enoch Wood, circa 1790
By Ralph Wood Pottery
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
, England, who were active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. They are known for their creamware and
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Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Pottery
Materials
Pearlware
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H 9.25 in W 4 in D 4 in
Extremely Japanese Rare Lacquer Plaque Depicting Russian St. Petersburg
Located in Amsterdam, NL
winter palace on the left and the academy of science on the right, 18th century.
Nagasaki, 1780-1800
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Decorative Art
Materials
Copper
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H 9.85 in W 15.36 in D 0.2 in
Bow-Front Marine Barometer by John Dollond
By Dollond, London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
the late 18th century. Such was his success that his father gave up the silk industry and joined him
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Antique 1820s English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
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Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted & Marquetry Commode - François Linke Leon Messagé
By François Linke
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French Louis XV style ormolu-mounted and end-cut floral and fruit marquetry two-drawer serpentine-shaped bombé commode by François Linke (1855-1946), Index number 720, the mounts d...
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
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Ormolu
H 36 in W 71 in D 27 in
Extraordinary Iridescent Ammonite Fossil
Located in London, GB
A magnificent example of one of the most spectacular fossils. A large and intensely vibrant ammonite, Placenticeras costatum, from the Bearpaw formation, Alberta, Canada, dating to t...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Canadian Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
Antique Brass Czech Orrery Astronomical Instruments Made by Jan Felkl in 1870
By Jan Felkl
Located in Milan, IT
Antique brass orrery planetarium made for the German market by Jan Felkl Prag in the second half of the nineteenth century. Cast iron base, papier mâché´ globe, with detailed territo...
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Antique 1860s Czech Scientific Instruments
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Iron
H 18.9 in W 29.53 in D 11.03 in
Large Sea Sponge Sculpture on Lucite
By FS Henemader Antiques, Inc.
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking sea sponge specimen with a dramatic form, sea inspired texture and soothing organic color. Presented on a Lucite base to enhance the sculptural elements.
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21st Century and Contemporary Solomon Islands Mid-Century Modern Natural...
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Lucite
Antique Pair of Sevres Napoleon Cabinet Plates Mentmirail Imp De Sevres
Located in London, GB
This is an enchanting antique pair of Sevres porcelain cabinet plates, late 19th century in date.
Both are beautifully painted with scenes from the life of Napoleon on the battle ...
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Antique 1890s French Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
H 0.99 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in
Silver Brass Pocket Sundial Compass French, circa 1780
Located in Firenze, IT
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Silver brass octagonal dial with fo...
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Antique Late 18th Century German Louis XVI Scientific Instruments
Materials
Silver, Brass
A Wooden Diptical Sundial Germany 1790
Located in Firenze, IT
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Pocket sundial, made out of wood, ...
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Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Paper
Exclusive Antique Armillary Sphere
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
An armillary sphere is a model of objects in the sky consisting of a spherical framework of rings, centred on the Earth or the Sun, that represent lines of celestial longitude and la...
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Limited Edition Mid-Century Orrery Clock by Devon Clocks
Located in Amersham, GB
This unusual astronomical clock was designed by John Mercer Of Exeter, for the Devon Clock Company as part of the Heritage Collection.
The movement with going barrel and platform le...
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Late 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass, Steel
Pair Large Blue and White Spode Greekware Platters England C-1810 Neoclassical
By Spode
Located in Katonah, NY
Spode made these fabulous Greekware platters circa 1810.
They are decorated in the neoclassical "Greek" pattern with classical figures and mythological scenes based on ancient Greek ...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Platters and Serveware
Materials
Earthenware
H 1.75 in W 20 in D 15.5 in
Antique Pair of English Staffordshire Porcelain Dogs C1870
By Staffordshire
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Pair of English Staffordshire Porcelain Dogs C1870
Measures- 1: 7.25''H x 3.5''W x 5.5''D; 2: 7''H x 3.25''W x 5''D
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Antique Late 19th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Fine English 19th Century Adam Style Polychrome Painted Satinwood Vanity Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine English 19th century Adam style Polychrome painted satinwood vanity table. The ornately decorated cabinet surmounted with an easel mirror flanked by a pair of storage com...
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Antique Late 19th Century Adam Style Vanities
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Mirror, Satinwood
H 69 in W 41 in D 22 in
Pair of antique Victorian Staffordshire figures
Located in Ipswich, GB
Pair of antique Victorian Staffordshire figures having a pair of antique Victorian Staffordshire figures hand painted in lovely orange, green, red and white colours, raised on circul...
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Antique Early 19th Century Early Victorian Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
English Victorian Blue & Brass Telescope
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian brass and blue telescope on adjustable mahogany tripod base.
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Large Antique Library Telescope, English, Starboy, Astronomical, Broadhurst & Co
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique library telescope. An English, brass 'Starboy' astronomical mounted refractor by Broadhurst, Clarkson & Co, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.
Perfec...
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Early 20th Century British Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 0.4 in W 48.04 in D 0.4 in
Scientific instrument: Crookes Maltese Cross Tube, Italy, 1900
Located in Milan, IT
Blown glass scientific instrument. A fine example of Crookes tube with Maltese cross, the precursor of the cathode tube. It demonstrates the rectilinear motion of the rays so that th...
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Early 20th Century Italian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
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Brass And Shagreen Telescope
Located in Madrid, ES
A gilt brass and green shagreen skin telescope on stand, from the collection of the Marques de
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Scientific Instruments
Rare Bittersweet Painted 18th C Candlestand
Located in Hadley, MA
EARLY CONN CANDLESTAND
Punchy snakefoot CT "telescope shaft" candlestand, with the
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Painted Furniture
Materials
Maple
Eighteenth Century Swedish Library Globes
By Anders Ackerman and Frederik Akrel
Located in New York, NY
18th-century globe making. The Cosmographical Society founded in 1758 laid the foundations for the
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Swedish Globes
Long-view "Gregory & Son London"
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
James Gregory (1638-1675)
In 1663 he devised the first reflecting telescope.
Based in London
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Pair of George III Mahogany Reading Tables
Located in New York, NY
Pair of George III mahogany reading tables with ebony stringing, on telescoping pedestal supports
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English George III Desks and Writing Ta...
A Rare Pair of George III Telescopic Reading Tables Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in New York, NY
, on telescoping pedestal supports. The tops adjustable with brass fittings above single drawers, the
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Regency Side Tables
Materials
Brass
Telescoping Mirror Top Brass Occasional Tables by Maison Toulouse, Paris
By John Boone
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
have derived from 18th century telescope bases.
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Mid-20th Century French Modern End Tables
Materials
Brass
H 21.5 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in
Pair of Telescoping Mirror Top Brass Occasional Tables by Maison Toulouse, Paris
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
century telescope bases.
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Mid-20th Century French Modern End Tables
Materials
Brass
H 21.5 in W 13.5 in L 21.5 in
18th Century Gregorian Telescope by Watkins and Smith
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A wonderful example of an 18th century Gregorian reflecting telescope in its original mahogany
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Antique Late 18th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Rare Miniature Dollond Antique Telescope, Refracting Achromatic, 18th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a rare miniature Dollond antique telescope, 1" refracting achromatic, 18th century.
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Antique 18th Century Great Britain (UK) Georgian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 8.47 in W 11.23 in D 0.95 in
Late 18th Century Dollond Achromatic Library Telescope, circa 1790
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Dollond, achromatic library telescope, circa 1790.
Mounted on a solid brass
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Antique 18th Century British Georgian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
18th Century French Telescoping Marbletop Candlestand or Martini Table
Located in Essex, MA
Period Provincial Louis XVI Mahogany Marble Top and Galleried telescoping stand for Lighting or
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Candle Stands
Materials
Marble
Antique Cardboard Telescope from the End of the 18th Century
Located in Milan, IT
of the end of the 18th century. Good condition. Maximum extension cm 72 - inches 28.34, minimum cm 31
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Antique 1780s French Scientific Instruments
Adams Telescope
By George Adams
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A good example of a silvered three-drawer telescope by Adams, with a mahogany main tube.
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Antique Late 18th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles
Table Telescope
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine reflecting 18th century shagreen covered telescope in the manner of Adams, in working order.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Antique Telescope, Bancks and Son, English 3-Draw, Late 18th Century, circa 1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Antique telescope, Bancks and Son, English, 3-draw, late 18th century, circa 1800 this is an
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Nautical Objects
Materials
Fruitwood
H 29.14 in W 9.45 in D 1.58 in
George Adams Gregorian Telescope
By George Adams
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine 18th century lacquered brass 4" reflecting telescope by George Adams, London maker to George
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Antique Late 18th Century George III Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Brass Rothwell Manchester Telescope
By ROTHWELL
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This “ROTHWELL, Manchester” (1780-1820) library refractor telescope is a nice decorative piece
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Antique Late 18th Century British Georgian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
English Mahogany Telescope. Signed Dollond.
By Dolland
Located in Milan, IT
English Mahogany wood telescope with brass tripode , with rack and pinion focusing. Working focus
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Antique Telescope, 3 Draw, Terrestrial, Astronomical, English, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
English, Georgian piece dating to the late 18th century, circa 1780.
Perfect for bird watching
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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
H 38.78 in W 12.21 in D 1.19 in
Antique Telescope, English, Single Draw, Terrestrial, Astronomical, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
from the Georgian period and dating to mid-18th century, circa 1760.
Perfect for bird watching
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
H 17.33 in W 10.44 in D 0.06 in
Antique Telescope on Stand, Terrestrial, Astronomical, English, circa 1770
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
to the mid-18th century, circa 1770.
A good example of an 18th century refractor
Perfectly good
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Antique 18th Century English George III Scientific Instruments
Materials
Fruitwood
H 26.38 in W 1.97 in D 1.97 in
Antique Telescope, English, Single Draw, Refractor, Terrestrial, circa 1760
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
and dating to the mid-18th century, circa 1760.
Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
H 21.46 in W 12.41 in D 0.08 in
Antique Telescope, Single Draw Refractor, English, Georgian, circa 1760
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
English, Georgian piece dating to the mid-18th century, circa 1760.
Perfect for bird watching
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Antique Telescope on Stand, English, Terrestrial, Astronomical, circa 1750
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
use dating to the mid-18th century, circa 1750.
A super example of an 18th century refractor
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Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 37.8 in W 1.58 in D 1.58 in
Antique Telescope, English, Single Draw, Terrestrial, Astronomical, circa 1790
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, an English, Georgian, single draw refractor for terrestrial or
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Telescoping Directoire Period Tulipwood Gueridon, France c. 1800
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Directoire Period Two-Tier Gueridon in Tulipwood, each tier a white Marble surface with pierced Brass gallery, mounted around a hexagonal column atop a tripod base with pad feet. <...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Gueridon
Antique Pocket Telescope, Three-Draw, Refractor, English, Victorian, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique pocket telescope, a three draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
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Antique Late 18th Century English Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
H 16.34 in W 5.71 in D 0.97 in
Antique Telescope, Three-Draw Refractor, English, Late Georgian, circa 1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a three draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 11.82 in W 1.78 in D 1.78 in
Antique Telescope, Two-Draw, Mahogany, Brass, English, Georgian, circa 1780
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a two draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An English
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Fine George III Mahogany and Brass Telescope by Dollond of London
By Dollond, London
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine brass and mahogany 2.5 inch diameter table top refracting telescope retaining its original
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Antique Telescope, 3 Draw Refractor, English, Georgian, Lincoln of London, 1770
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a three draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Nautical Objects
Materials
Satinwood
H 21.86 in W 7.29 in D 0.14 in
Antique Telescope, Dollond, Refracting Library Scope in Mahogany Case circa 1800
By Dollond, London
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Our Stock # R0667
This is an antique telescope in mahogany case dating to circa 1800 by renowned
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Antique Late 18th Century Great Britain (UK) Georgian Scientific Instrum...
Materials
Brass
H 19.69 in W 40.16 in D 12.21 in
English George II Chippendale Mahogany Card Table Telescoping System for Opening
Located in Wells, ME
telescoping mechanism for opening (rather than the normal swing leg support) which results in each of the four
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Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 28.5 in W 36 in D 17.5 in
18th Century Unpainted Orleans Porcelain Group Representing "The 5 Senses"
By Orleans 1
Located in Katonah, NY
This is an extraordinary piece of early French soft paste porcelain. This mid 18th century Orleans
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Telescope, Five-Draw Terrestrial Refractor, Bancks of London, circa 1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Kingdom in the 18th century brother of Anthony Oldiss Banks.
His profession as a mathematical
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Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
H 9.85 in Dm 2.37 in
Pair of 18th Century George III Mahogany Dining Room Pedestals and Cutlery Urns
Located in Essex, MA
Pair of George III mahogany dining room pedestals with cutlery urns. The urns with telescoping tops
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Antique Late 18th Century English Regency Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
H 71 in W 19 in D 19 in
Late 18th Century Le Roi à Paris Fire-Gilded Bronze Mantel Clock
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
telescope nearby. The delicate hand painted enamel dial is marked “Le Roi à Paris”. The fire-gilded case is
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Antique Late 18th Century French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Early 18th Century Italian Compass, Pierre de Baillou, Milan
By Pierre de Baillou
Located in Milano, IT
Compass
Pierre de Baillou
Milan, first quarter of the 18th century
Brass, steel and glass
It
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Antique 1720s Italian Other Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass, Steel
Regency Period "Duet" Music Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. Sheet music rests "telescope". Height measurement is closed- without "telescoping"
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Antique Late 18th Century English Regency Music Stands
Materials
Brass
Period and Unique Georgian Adjustable Reading or Music Stand
Located in Essex, MA
George III Period Walnut Adjustable Reading or Music Stand
--Telescoping for various heights
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Georgian Candle Stands
Materials
Walnut
Georgian III Mahogany Thermometer by John Dollond
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
eminent optical instrument maker of the late 18th century. Such was his success that his father gave up
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Antique 1790s English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
1870s Theodolite Troughton & Simms Antique Scientific Instrument of Measurement
Located in Milan, IT
- inches 15 x 13.6 H 18.5.
In the second half of the 18th century, an instrument-making company
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Antique 1870s Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 18.5 in W 13.6 in D 15 in
18th Century English Gilbert & Co. Improved Sea Telescope
By Gilbert & Co.
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
18th century Gilbert & Co. Improved Sea Telescope. Single draw wood and brass telescope in a fitted
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Antique Late 18th Century English Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
A very rare Collection of 18th Century, French and English Telescopes
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very rare collection of nine vintage reflecting telescopes from the early and late 18th Century
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Antique Late 18th Century European Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Antique Telescope, 2 Draw Refractor, English, Georgian, 18th Century, circa 1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a two draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An English
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
H 18.12 in W 7.88 in D 0.1 in
Ramsden telescope
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine example of a late 18th century brass telescope by Ramsden London contained in its original
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Scientific Instruments
Antique Telescope, 2-Draw, Terrestrial, Astronomical, English, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
telescope dating to the mid-Georgian period of the 18th century, circa 1760.
Perfect for bird watching
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Antique Telescope, Single Draw, Terrestrial, Astronomical, Georgian, circa 1760
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a single draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
H 22.64 in Dm 0.08 in
Antique, Telescope, Three-Draw, Mahogany, Brass, English, Georgian, circa 1780
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope, a three-draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Antique Officer of the Watch Telescope, English, Terrestrial, Spencer Browning
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
example of an antique officer of the watch telescope, from the early to mid 18th century. Fine provenance
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 0.4 in W 0.4 in D 0.4 in
21st C. William Curtis Rolf "Armillaries and Telescopes" Archival Pigment Print
By William Curtis Rolf
Located in Morristown, NJ
life-long affection for the 18th- and 19th-century lifestyles of France and England. These instruments
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Early 2000s American Modern Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, Wood, Paper
H 49.25 in W 70 in D 4 in
Bronze Mantel Clock, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
French Rococo from the 18th century, slightly modified with some changes to adapt the style to the tastes
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Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Other
1780s Cole Fecit Brass Antique Surveyor's Transit Theodolite Measurement Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Brass theodolite signed Cole Fecit from the mid-18th century complete with brass graduated sights
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Antique 1780s Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 7.5 in W 7.9 in D 7.9 in
Brass Sextant by William Dolland
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
optician at the age of 20 and became the most eminent optical instrument maker of the late 18th century
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Antique 1830s English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
English Brass Refracting Telescope
Located in Wells, ME
A superb English brass refracting telescope with original tripod stand, all in good working
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Antique Staffordshire Pearlware Pottery Figure of Lord Rodney
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
telescope resting by his feet. Rodney is holding a sabre.
The inside of the base is titled LORD RODNEY 5
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Antique Late 18th Century English Figurative Sculptures
18th Century Brass Telescopic on Base John Bleuler Optics
Located in Plymouth, MA
Fine 18th century brass telescope on 3-legged base. Made by famous London Optician John Bleuler
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Antique 1780s English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
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