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Decorative Scientific Concave Mercury Mirror Maroon Leather Ebony
About the Item
A unusual scientific mirror, French in origin circa 1880
The mirror is mercury, with age related oxidization and pitting to the plate. Encased in a maroon leather frame with embossed trim.
The handle is turned ebony, with a silver stem.
One side of the mirror is magnified, with the other being standard
Measures: 16cm in length
6cm in diameter.
- Dimensions:Height: 6.3 in (16 cm)Diameter: 2.37 in (6 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Lowestoft, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4612114449221
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