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spyglass
OPERA GLASSES AND SPYGLASSES
spyglass
Europe: United Kingdom
18th c.
enamel
overall: 110 x 25 mm

Single-draw spyglass. Straight-sided brass base. One draw tube with very small eyepiece, containing an aperture, not a lens. Outer barrel decorated in Battersea enamel. Depicts two rural scenes including a monument and a house by a lake against a pink background.


1999.1302

BOA Purchase, 1939



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