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Collection of 12 Perspex Teaching Blocks & Lenses

$327.86per set
$437.15per set25% Off
£240per set
£320per set25% Off
€281.80per set
€375.73per set25% Off
CA$460.64per set
CA$614.18per set25% Off
A$504per set
A$672per set25% Off
CHF 260.06per set
CHF 346.75per set25% Off
MX$6,035.34per set
MX$8,047.12per set25% Off
NOK 3,301.61per set
NOK 4,402.15per set25% Off
SEK 3,093.29per set
SEK 4,124.39per set25% Off
DKK 2,104.44per set
DKK 2,805.93per set25% Off

About the Item

A collection of twelve Perspex teaching optical blocks and lenses. Various shapes, forms and blocks, convex and concave, a number are backed with a white film. Three have their original Griffin & George boxes.
  • Creator:
    Griffin & George Ltd. (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Industrial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950-1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1190224968882

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