A 19th-century lacquered-brass 3-inch refracting telescope,

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A 19th-century lacquered-brass 3-inch refracting telescope,
signed on the back-plate HORNE & THORNTHWAITE, LONDON, the 38 5/8in. (98cm.) long body-tube with starfinder, rack and pinion focusing extension eyepiece, raised on a tapering pillar support and iron tripod stand, the cabriole legs terminating in pad feet, in fitted pine case -- 41 5/8in. (105.7cm.) long

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