Accession No

1233

Brief Description

microscope oil lamp; 19th century

Origin

Maker

Class

microscopes

Earliest Date

1800

Latest Date

1900

Inscription Date

Material

metal (brass, lead); glass

Dimensions

height 130mm; depth 120mm; base diameter 86mm; stand height 310mm; diameter of base 89mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Inscription

Description Notes

Brass stand with leaded base; brass pillar with sliding mount of unknown function: sliding mount for oil lamp; glass bowl with brass mounts and cover (seized up); wick; (still contains fuel).

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