Four draw gilt brass spyglass, decorated with mother-of-pearl and red leather case
- maker:
- Nachet Family, M.
Four draw gilt brass spyglass decorated with mother-of-pearl, in red leather case lined with black velvet, by Nachet Family, Paris, France, 1831-1900
Details
- Category:
- Optics
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- 1983-338
- Materials:
- leather, brass (copper, zinc alloy), textile, wood (unidentified), gold plated (gilded), glass and mother-of-pearl
- Measurements:
-
spyglass, closed: 40 mm 56 mm, .04kg
case: 46 mm 67 mm, .205kg
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust
