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19th Century Parlor Kaleidoscope by C.G. Bush & Co. of Providence, RI

About the Item

C.G. Bush & Co. parlor kaleidoscope on a turned mahogany pedestal with splayed legs, the cylindrical body of black colored textured cardstock with a brass object case with spoked to facilitate turning. Bush was notable for their selection of glass objects which were selected for color and interest, they included sealed liquid filled vessels as well as twisted rods and etched pieces. C.G. Bush was granted a patent in 1873/1874.

Creator:

Charles G. Bush & Co (Maker)

Dimensions:

Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)

Style:

Victorian (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Brass,Glass,Mahogany,Paper

Place of Origin:

United States

Period:

Late 19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1870s

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Nantucket, MA

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU1375226162552

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