$900
Brass Microscope by Baker, London, c. 1850, lacquered brass monocular microscope, single tube, dual nosepiece with unmarked objectives, square damascened stage, X and Y adjustments, plano/concave mirror, and rack and pinion coarse focus, on a damascened Y base marked Baker, 244 High Holborn, London , mahogany case with additional eyepiece, objective, stage diaphragm, and accessories, ht. 18 1/2 in. Some lacquer loss. May need cleaning and adjustment.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-12-01