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19th C Concave Ebonised and Brass Optical Scientific Foxed Mercury Mirror
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- Dimensions:Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Diameter: 11.82 in (30 cm)
- Style:Late Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. age related oxidisation to both mirror plates.
- Seller Location:Lowestoft, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4612129394662
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