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A BRASS AQUATIC MICROSCOPE
LATE 18TH CENTURY
the turning column screwing in to the lid of a fish-skin covered box, the stage fitting into the socket at the top of the pillar with the objective holder above, large mirror below, the box containing two objectives and stage forceps, 3.5 x 12 x 9cm
Provenance: Purchased from Sotheby's London, Clocks, Scientific Instruments & Watches, lot 120, 9th June 1977
Unsold
Lot 244
LATE 18TH CENTURY
the turning column screwing in to the lid of a fish-skin covered box, the stage fitting into the socket at the top of the pillar with the objective holder above, large mirror below, the box containing two objectives and stage forceps, 3.5 x 12 x 9cm
Provenance: Purchased from Sotheby's London, Clocks, Scientific Instruments & Watches, lot 120, 9th June 1977
Estimate $1,500 - $2,600
Asian Art, Classic Furniture & Objects
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8080
12:00pm - 25 October 2015
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
21 October 9am-8pm
22-23 October 10am-4pm
24 October 10am-5pm
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
chiara.curcio@leonardjoel.com.au
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