Antique Pocket Telescope, Three Draw, Refractor, English, Victorian, Circa 1900 Side Cabinet Interesting centre door with field

Interesting centre door with field panels displaying carved detail & inscription

cast iron fire surround

Solid pine plank construction with a waxed finish

The splayed tapering and turned front legs and circular section rear are united by a box stretcher with the fore most delicately turned

Some sympathetic historic repairs to the veneer

Antique Pocket Telescope, Three Draw, Refractor, English, Victorian, Circa 1900 Side Cabinet Interesting centre door with fieldOur Stock # 18. 5340 This is an antique pocket telescope, a three draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An English Victorian scope dating to the late 19th century circa 1900. Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky. Presenting a clear, sharp optical performance Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display 24. 5mm, 1"