Antique Telescope, Single Draw Refractor, English, Georgian, Circa 1760 Quality Piece Raised on circular section legs

Raised on circular section legs at each corner

ebonised papier mache and mother of pearl side

Supplied with an London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display

Max Height: 131cm (51

Antique Telescope, Single Draw Refractor, English, Georgian, Circa 1760 Quality Piece Raised on circular section legsOur Stock # 18. 5070 This is an antique telescope, a single draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An English, Georgian piece dating to the mid 18th century, circa 1760. Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife stalking, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky. Clear, sharp optical performance, easy to focus Rich caramel hues to tapered mahogany barrel Single draw, segmented brass tube