Exquisite 19th C. Brass Telescope by Hammersley Bros. with Original Wood Case

Mid-19th Century Brass Telescope with Original Wood Case and Lenses. This exquisite telescope, mounted on a sturdy tripod base, features brass tubes and a sighting scope. The craftsmanship is evident in the detailed brass construction, showcasing the meticulous work of the period. The telescope is signed on the barrel by Hammersley Bros., a renowned maker of scientific instruments during the 19th century. Accompanying the telescope is its original wood case, designed to protect and house the instrument along with its lenses. This piece is not only a functional scientific tool but also a beautiful example of historical craftsmanship.

Measures: 54" x 15" x 20"