$1,722
W. & S. Jones 6 1/2-inch Prism and Two Others, London, 19th century, lacquered brass stand marked "W&S Jones, 30 Holborn London" on the horizontal beam, colorless glass prism mounted to two brass end caps with Y-shaped handles, rotating ball joint secured to the 7-in. high turned column; the 4 1/2-in. prism with scalloped brass end caps mounted to a wood trestle-form stand, and a 3-in. leather-cased pocket prism. Estimate $300-500 Jones example has a chip The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-27
