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Antique Cased Scholar's Microscope, English, Brass Scientific Instrument, C.1920

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This is an antique cased scholar's microscope. An English, brass scientific instrument, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920. Fascinating cased microscope with distinctive articulated function Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Polished brass frame presents bright golden tones and minimal tarnish Original glass mirror shows in very good condition Articulating upon a central axis, the scope can be tilted fore and aft and side-to-side Monocular scope with single viewing objective beneath the slide stage Focal adjustment achieved by a pair of vernier dials Quality walnut case dressed with an inset, working lock — key present This is a delightful antique cased scholar's microscope, with a bright golden finish and of scientific collector appeal. Delivered ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Case Width: 31.5cm (12.5'') Case Depth: 14cm (5.5'') Case Height: 10.5cm (4.25'') Microscope Width: 8cm (3.25'') Microscope Depth: 8.5cm (3.25'') Microscope Max Height: 29cm (11.5'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.14 in (10.5 cm)Width: 12.41 in (31.5 cm)Depth: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.94461stDibs: LU2645337842992
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