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Circa 1890 French Satinwood Concave Distortion Mirror Viewer Scientific
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Circa 1890 French concave mirror card viewer, all constructed of French polished light wood, with ebonised stained elements.
Sliding card holder, hinged handle and mirror. In particularly good condition and of very good quality.
pitting and foxing to the mirror plate
12.5cm diameter of mirror
25cm in length (two doweled pins)
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