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Antique Scholar's Microscope, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Victorian
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Antique Scholar's Microscope, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Victorian

19th century
Description

This is an antique scholar's microscope. An English, brass and enamelled metal scientific instrument by Henry Crouch, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Appealing microscope with a quality finish and range of accessories

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout

Polished brass upper section presents rich golden tones

Legs finished in black enamel over cast metal

Manual focus tube sits above the slide stage, with rotary clips

Rotating objective stage offers a pair of pre-set magnifications

Articulates for and aft, in conjunction with the lightly time-worn mirror

Mahogany carry case provides storage for the accessory eye-cups

Small box of glass slides add interest to the set

Engraved with the maker's name Henry Crouch - London

Further engraved with the serial number 5558

Case secured with an inset working lock — key present

This is a fascinating antique scholar's microscope, with a quality appearance and housed within a delightful carry case. Delivered ready to enjoy or display.

Dimensions:

Case Width: 17.5cm (7'')

Case Depth: 15.5cm (6'')

Case Height: 30cm (11.75'')

Microscope Width: 13cm (5'')

Microscope Depth: 15.5cm (6'')

Microscope Height: 33cm (13'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 18.9447

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
17.5cm (6.89")
Depth
15.5cm (6.10")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1042109
Dealers Internal Reference
18.9447
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Description
This is an antique scholar's microscope.
An English, brass and enamelled metal scientific instrument by Henry Crouch, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
London Fine Antiques

Appealing microscope with a quality finish and range of accessories

fig 1. Antique Scholar's Microscope, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Victorian
fig 1. Antique Scholar's Microscope, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Victorian

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout

Polished brass upper section presents rich golden tones

Legs finished in black enamel over cast metal

Manual focus tube sits above the slide stage, with rotary clips

fig 2. Antique Scholar's Microscope, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Victorian
fig 2. Antique Scholar's Microscope, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Victorian

Rotating objective stage offers a pair of pre-set magnifications

Articulates for and aft, in conjunction with the lightly time-worn mirror

Mahogany carry case provides storage for the accessory eye-cups

fig 3. Antique Scholar's Microscope, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Victorian
fig 3. Antique Scholar's Microscope, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Victorian

Small box of glass slides add interest to the set

Engraved with the maker's name Henry Crouch - London

Further engraved with the serial number 5558

Case secured with an inset working lock — key present

This is a fascinating antique scholar's microscope, with a quality appearance and housed within a delightful carry case. Delivered ready to enjoy or display.

fig 4. Antique Scholar's Microscope, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Victorian
fig 4. Antique Scholar's Microscope, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Victorian

Dimensions:

Case Width: 17.5cm (7'')

Case Depth: 15.5cm (6'')

Case Height: 30cm (11.75'')

Microscope Width: 13cm (5'')

Microscope Depth: 15.5cm (6'')

Microscope Height: 33cm (13'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

fig 5. Antique Scholar's Microscope, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Victorian
fig 5. Antique Scholar's Microscope, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Victorian

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 18.9447

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
17.5cm (6.89")
Depth
15.5cm (6.10")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1042109
Dealers Internal Ref
18.9447
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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