A FRENCH LACQUER AND GILT-METAL TELESCOPE
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A FRENCH LACQUER AND GILT-METAL TELESCOPE

PROBABLY PARIS, PALAIS ROYAL, CIRCA 1820

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A FRENCH LACQUER AND GILT-METAL TELESCOPE
probably Paris, Palais Royal, circa 1820
Circular spy-glass with eight tapering tiers, the base surrounded by a black lacquer ring painted with gold-coloured foliate scrolls, within borders stamped with small stars on vertical engine-turned reeding
1 13/16 in. (46 mm.) diam.
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