Mahogany frame enclosing three sliding screens
Dressed with later brass drop handles and escutcheons
Raised on squat cabriole legs to the front
Lower Shelf Display Height: 38cm (15'')
Antique Telescope, 2 Draw, Terrestrial, Astronomical, English, Georgian, C.1760 Rosewood Mahogany frame enclosing three slidingOur Stock # 18. 6057 This is an antique telescope, a two draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An English telescope dating to the mid Georgian period of the 18th century, circa 1760. Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife stalking, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky. Good optics presenting a clear, sharp performance Tapered fruitwood primary barrel in good order Two draw tubes in