Accession No

0406


Brief Description

spyglass/prospect glass, c.1800


Origin


Maker


Class

optical


Earliest Date

1800


Latest Date

1800


Inscription Date


Material

enamel; metal (silver); wood; glass; paper (paper, cardboard (?)); cloth


Dimensions

case diameter 35mm; height 35mm


Special Collection

Robert Whipple collection


Provenance

Purchased by Robert Stewart Whipple from T.H. Court on 28/09/1928.


Inscription


Description Notes

Red enamel (?) body; silver mounts, 3 silver draw tubes. Wooden box; red finish.

Condition: good; complete.


References


Events


FM:42363

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