A FRENCH GILT-BRASS AND VERNIS MARTIN TELESCOPIC SPYGLASS OR LONGUE VUE
A FRENCH GILT-BRASS AND VERNIS MARTIN TELESCOPIC SPYGLASS OR LONGUE VUE
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A FRENCH GILT-BRASS AND VERNIS MARTIN TELESCOPIC SPYGLASS OR LONGUE VUE

CIRCA 1810

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A FRENCH GILT-BRASS AND VERNIS MARTIN TELESCOPIC SPYGLASS OR LONGUE VUE
CIRCA 1810
Seven draw, the base decorated with gold-leaf putti in a landscape on dark green ground imitating lacquer bordered by two chased friezes of alternating stars and anthemions on a matted ground, in its original fitted leather case with push button, marked on the rim of the eye-piece
3 ¾ in. (9.5 cm.) long
Provenance
The Collection of the Rothschild family.
By descent to the present owners.

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