Antique Telescope, 3 Draw Refractor, Terrestrial, Astronomical, English c.1820 Fire Grate Polished with desirable colour and

Polished with desirable colour and patina

Scenes of ladies in kimonos under cherry blossom trees

the wood and gilt gesso displays an attractive aged lustre

the frieze is book matched in flame mahogany adding interest and proportion over the 'two over three' drawer configuration with the bottom

The display cupboards accessed from the ends

Antique Telescope, 3 Draw Refractor, Terrestrial, Astronomical, English c.1820 Fire Grate Polished with desirable colour andOur Stock # 18. 5850 This is an antique telescope, a three draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An English scope dating to the early 19th century, circa 1820. Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky. Good optics presenting a clear, sharp performance Parallel, leather clad primary barrel in good order Draw tubes in good order with smooth action