Name: Auction: SCOTTISH BRASS REFLECTING TELESCOPE ON STAND, BY THOMAS MORTON, KILMARNOCK LATE 18TH CENTURY
Brand: Lyon & Turnbull
Price: 1134 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

Five Centuries: 15 November 2023 From 10:00

Five Centuries: 16 November 2023 From 10:00

Our November 2023&nbsp;Five Centuries auction features an enticing range of fine furniture, paintings and works of art.The forthcoming auction includes a wide range of paintings featuring Dutch works by Petrus van Schendel, Matthias Withoos, Rachel Ruysch and Cornelis van Poelenburgh, a selection of fine Georgian and Regency furniture, and works of art, with specialist collecting areas such as ceramics, glass, medals, arms, militaria, clocks and scientific instruments all represented. November's auction also features pieces from the Henryson-Caird family, Cassencarie House, Dumfries &amp; Galloway (Lots 1-53), The Stevenson Collection (Lots 214-247), and select property of the late Mrs. Jean Bogie.

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3 1/4" mirror, the 15 1/2" tube, focusing by long rod and screw, supported by a pair of turned pillars with altitude adjustment rack to one side, on a revolving circular base with brass tripod legs, the barrel end with eyepiece and engraved above with maker's name 'Tho.s Morton, Kilmarnock'

SCOTTISH BRASS REFLECTING TELESCOPE ON STAND, BY THOMAS MORTON, KILMARNOCK

LATE 18TH CENTURY

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