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Lot Essay
A similar decorative stereoscope with a matching stereograph box was sold in Magic Lanterns, Optical Toys and Cameras, 12 May 2000, lot 37, for a world auction record price.
Details
Stereoscope
French [?]; Brewster-pattern, the black-laquered body with stylised green, gilt and red transfer decoration, ground-glass screen surrounded by an embossed leather freize, hinged top and pair of fixed focusing lenses
French [?]; Brewster-pattern, the black-laquered body with stylised green, gilt and red transfer decoration, ground-glass screen surrounded by an embossed leather freize, hinged top and pair of fixed focusing lenses
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
A similar decorative stereoscope with a matching stereograph box was sold in Magic Lanterns, Optical Toys and Cameras, 12 May 2000, lot 37, for a world auction record price.