opera glass telescope in case

Made:: 1850-1870 in Vienna

maker:: Voigtlaender & Sohn

Single opera glass (one-draw) in ivory and gilt brass, in case, by Voigtlaender and Sohn, Vienna. Draw-tube engraved: "(Private). Andrew Pritchard, 162 Fleet Street, London"

Details

Category:: Optics

Object Number:: 1931-790

Materials:: see parts for details

Measurements:: opera glass (closed): 50 mm x 73 mm x 50 mm,
case (closed): 60 mm x 90 mm x 60 mm,

type:: opera glass, telescope - galilean, telescope - refracting and case - container

credit:: Spiller, E.M.

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opera glass telescope in case

Single opera glass (one-draw) in ivory and gilt brass,by Voigtlaender and Sohn, Vienna, 1838-1854. Draw-tube engraved: "(Private). Andrew Pritchard, 162 Fleet Street, London"