19th Nov, 2021 12:00

Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science

 
Lot 378
 

A Compound Binocular Microscope Outfit, By Rowley, Brighton

English, c.1880, engraved to the back of the foot, 'T. Rowley & Son, Brighton' microscope on lacquered grey oxidized base, plano-concave mirror in a gimbal, with unusual interchangeable stages, the first fully rotating with black glass and rwo clips, the second all brass with a sliding slide carriage, and a recess in the centre to accept the large frog/fish plate, thefitted French polished mahogany cabinet with accessories including two sets of binocular eyepiecs, three objectives and other accessories, and a table bull's-eye condenser, assembled microscope height 35cm

Sold for £868

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English, c.1880, engraved to the back of the foot, 'T. Rowley & Son, Brighton' microscope on lacquered grey oxidized base, plano-concave mirror in a gimbal, with unusual interchangeable stages, the first fully rotating with black glass and rwo clips, the second all brass with a sliding slide carriage, and a recess in the centre to accept the large frog/fish plate, thefitted French polished mahogany cabinet with accessories including two sets of binocular eyepiecs, three objectives and other accessories, and a table bull's-eye condenser, assembled microscope height 35cm

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