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optical fan
OPERA GLASSES AND SPYGLASSES
spyglass fan
c.1810
horn
overall: 26 x 216 x 158 mm

Horn cockade brisé fan. Handles have wide round ends. Sticks gilded and clouté with steel. Sunbeam edges. Single-draw spyglass in central pivot.


1999.898

BOA Purchase, 1937



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