Antique Optometrist's Set, English, Optical Case

Name: Antique Optometrist's Set, English, Optical Case
SKU: as272a5437
Price: 985.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

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This is an antique optometrist's set. An English, mahogany optical instrument case, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Offering superb display value and tactile fascination
Displaying a desirable aged patina throughout
275 lens inserts present for the left and right eye, in sizes 2 to 148
Commensurate with age and commercial use, some lenses absent

Quality stocks to the case, with fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
Charming rotary latches secure the case, with inset lock to centre — key absent
Brass name plaque to the lid, in unmarked condition

Lid interior lined with a striking cobalt blue, silk cotton fabric
Further optical interest in the form of eight metal eye focus shades
Charming pair of examination glasses with engraved markings and slender arms - in good order

This is a delightful antique optometrist's set, with charming display appeal and scientific interest. Ideal for display within a collection or an institution. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 44.5cm (17.5'')
Max Depth: 35.5cm (14'')
Max Height: 7cm (2.75'')

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Price

£985.00

$1213.91

€1167.42

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