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A Fine Adams, London Culpepper Microscope
$6,509.18
£4,700
€5,528.26
CA$8,855.24
A$9,840.12
CHF 5,156.33
MX$120,671.53
NOK 65,765.95
SEK 61,870.19
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A late 18th century brass lacquered Culpepper design microscope by Adams, London in the original mahogany case. The two drawers contain a good selection of lenses and accessories.
The Adams family were one of Londons top makers and The father George senior was maker to King George III.
Sizes are for the case
- Dimensions:Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1780
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- Seller Location:Lincolnshire, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: SKU000013801stDibs: LU917645800832
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