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19th Century Microscope Slide Cabinet and 280 Slides

$5,012.62
£3,700
€4,324.96
CA$6,918.17
A$7,749.88
CHF 4,038.40
MX$94,532.58
NOK 51,318.75
SEK 48,389.92
DKK 32,280.30

About the Item

A fine 19th century mahogany slide case with glazed door and original brass carrying handle, containing 20 drawers each with numbered ebony knobs. All with 14 slides. circa 1845.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.98 in (35.5 cm)Width: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)Depth: 9.06 in (23 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1845
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lincolnshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917620210402

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