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Antique Cased Optometrist's Set, English, Optical Instrument, Boxed, Victorian
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This is an antique cased optometrist's set. An English, mahogany optical instrument box, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Fine display value to this cased set
Displaying a desirable aged patina throughout
211 lens inserts present for the left and right eyes
Commensurate with age and commercial use, some lenses absent
Quality case, with fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
Charming rotary latches secure the case, with inset lock to centre — key absent
Brass name plaque to the lid, unmarked with weathered appearance
Lid interior lined with blue, silk cotton fabric - some minor loss
Magnifying glass and adjustment measure add further interest
This is a delightful antique cased optometrist's set, with great display appeal and scientific interest. Ideal for showcasing within a collection or an institution. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max width: 44 cm (17.25'')
Max depth: 36 cm (14.25'')
Max height: 6.5 cm (2.5'').
- Dimensions:Height: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)Width: 17.33 in (44 cm)Depth: 14.18 in (36 cm)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 18.81281stDibs: LU2645326807262
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