Mahogany lockable case with brass lock fascia

Mahogany lockable case with brass lock fascia Mahogany lockable case with brass lock fascia

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Mahogany lockable case with brass lock fascia (but, without lock or key), with microscope accessories: including two ivory slide samples, two ivory screw lidded jars and four brass circular components; plus, one brass and rosewood circular component; and a securing nut: all for Optical cabinet: containing pocket microscope, and Wilson screw barrel microscope with scioptric solar attachment, by Benjamin Martin, London, England, 1750-1752

Details

Category:
Microscopes
Object Number:
1918-64 Pt2
Materials:
ivory, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and mahogany (wood)
type:
case - container
credit:
Court, Thomas Henry

Parts

Lock, for mahogany lockable case

Lock, for mahogany lockable case

Lock, for mahogany lockable case, for Optical cabinet: containing pocket microscope, and Wilson screw barrel microscope with scioptric solar attachment, by Benjamin Martin, London, England, 1750-1752

Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) and steel (metal)
Object Number:
1918-64/2/2
type:
lock
Key, for mahogany lockable case

Key, for mahogany lockable case

Key, for mahogany lockable case, for Optical cabinet: containing pocket microscope, and Wilson screw barrel microscope with scioptric solar attachment, by Benjamin Martin, London, England, 1750-1752

Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Object Number:
1918-64/2/3
type:
key - hardware
Ivory slide mount containing four samples

Ivory slide mount containing four samples

Ivory slide mount containing four samples, 1 of 2, for Optical cabinet: containing pocket microscope, and Wilson screw barrel microscope with scioptric solar attachment, by Benjamin Martin, London, England, 1750-1752

Materials:
ivory and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Object Number:
1918-64/2/4
type:
microscope slide
Ivory slide mount containing four samples

Ivory slide mount containing four samples

Ivory slide mount containing four samples, 1 of 2, for Optical cabinet: containing pocket microscope, and Wilson screw barrel microscope with scioptric solar attachment, by Benjamin Martin, London, England, 1750-1752

Materials:
ivory and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Object Number:
1918-64/2/5
type:
microscope slide
Ivory jar

Ivory jar

Ivory jar, 1 of 2, with screw lid (approximately 40 mm high x 35 mm diameter) for Optical cabinet: containing pocket microscope, and Wilson screw barrel microscope with scioptric solar attachment, by Benjamin Martin, London, England, 1750-1752

Materials:
ivory
Object Number:
1918-64/2/6
type:
jar
Ivory jar

Ivory jar

Ivory jar, 1 of 2, with screw lids at both ends (22 mm high x 12 mm diameter), containing brass slide mount securing rings, for Optical cabinet: containing pocket microscope, and Wilson screw barrel microscope with scioptric solar attachment, by Benjamin Martin, London, England, 1750-1752

Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) and ivory
Object Number:
1918-64/2/7
type:
jar
Brass and rosewood circular component

Brass and rosewood circular component

Brass and rosewood circular component, for Optical cabinet: containing pocket microscope, and Wilson screw barrel microscope with scioptric solar attachment, by Benjamin Martin, London, England, 1750-1752

Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) and rosewood
Object Number:
1918-64/2/8
type:
component - object
Brass circular component

Brass circular component

Brass circular component, 1 of 4, for Optical cabinet: containing pocket microscope, and Wilson screw barrel microscope with scioptric solar attachment, by Benjamin Martin, London, England, 1750-1752

Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Object Number:
1918-64/2/9
type:
component - object
Brass circular component

Brass circular component

Brass circular component, 1 of 4, for Optical cabinet: containing pocket microscope, and Wilson screw barrel microscope with scioptric solar attachment, by Benjamin Martin, London, England, 1750-1752

Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Object Number:
1918-64/2/10
type:
component - object
Brass circular component

Brass circular component

Brass circular component, 1 of 4, for Optical cabinet: containing pocket microscope, and Wilson screw barrel microscope with scioptric solar attachment, by Benjamin Martin, London, England, 1750-1752

Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Object Number:
1918-64/2/11
type:
component - object
Brass circular component

Brass circular component

Brass circular component, 1 of 4, for Optical cabinet: containing pocket microscope, and Wilson screw barrel microscope with scioptric solar attachment, by Benjamin Martin, London, England, 1750-1752

Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Object Number:
1918-64/2/12
type:
component - object