Antique Gold Top Cut Glass Perfume Bottle With Monocular Spyglass Telescope
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:446357 |
A rare monocular spyglass perfume bottle, dating from the earlypart of the nineteenth century.Thebright cut glass perfume bottle is circular in shape, with a gilt brass monocular spyglass fitted into the centre.
The bottle iscomplete with threaded three-colour gold lid (tests 18ct) and glass stopper (possibly notoriginal).
Themonocular is in working order, focusing is by pull-outadjustment. Lenses display marks of wear & interior dust.
Approximatedimensions – 45mm/1.75�...�’ diameter, 55mm/2.15’’ height, 15mm/0.60'' depth (30mm/1.20'' with monocular extended).
Seeimages for detail, scale and condition – surface wear consistentwith age and use, tarnish to gilt brass (see photo).Thanks for taking a look, good luck if you decide to bid.
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The bottle iscomplete with threaded three-colour gold lid (tests 18ct) and glass stopper (possibly notoriginal).
Themonocular is in working order, focusing is by pull-outadjustment. Lenses display marks of wear & interior dust.
Approximatedimensions – 45mm/1.75�...�’ diameter, 55mm/2.15’’ height, 15mm/0.60'' depth (30mm/1.20'' with monocular extended).
Seeimages for detail, scale and condition – surface wear consistentwith age and use, tarnish to gilt brass (see photo).Thanks for taking a look, good luck if you decide to bid.
Clickthe 'see other items' link at top of this page formore items currently for sale.