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1893 Antique Lippich Brass Polarimeter Antique Physic Analysis Instrument

$1,557.06
£1,153.87
€1,300
CA$2,125.69
A$2,364.74
CHF 1,239.63
MX$28,896.52
NOK 15,785.08
SEK 14,859.47
DKK 9,898.09
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Lippich polarimeter, scientifi instrument made in 1893 signed Societé Genevoise Genève, brass and black metal. It is an optical instrument of analysis used to determine the concentration of sucrose and glucose in raw materials and sugary food. Measures: Length 98 cm, height 39 cm. Inches 8.2x38.5x15. Good condition.
  • Creator:
    Societé Genevoise (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 38.5 in (97.79 cm)Depth: 8.2 in (20.83 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1893
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1020220972492

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