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Antique Three-Draw Telescope, English, Walnut, Brass, Navigation, Georgian, 1790
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This is an antique three-draw telescope. An English,walnut and brass navigational or astronomical instrument by Lincoln of London, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1790.
Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky.
A fine and tactile example of Georgian optical craftsmanship
Crafted with a striking walnut main barrel, displaying warm amber tones
Walnut exhibits a fine grain pattern, with minimal wear commensurate with gentle use
Features three smoothly operating brass draw tubes, with bright golden hues
Engraved to the rear barrel with 'Lincoln, London' – a noted maker of the period
Fitted with a push-type dust cover to protect the 40mm primary objective lens
Bright, functional optics with a clear image – suited for both display and gentle use
A handsome piece for the collector of nautical antiques or scientific instruments
Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display
Further enhanced with the original leather carry sleeve, in lightly time worn order
Elegant and evocative, this Georgian telescope offers both historical interest and refined aesthetics. A superb addition to any period desk, maritime collection or library interior. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Closed Length: 24.5cm (9.75'')
Fully Drawn: 73cm (28.75'')
Objective Diameter: 4cm (1.5'')
- Dimensions:Height: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)Width: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)Depth: 9.65 in (24.5 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Georgian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1790-1799
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1790
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good, original antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 254241stDibs: LU2645345780612
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