Original plum velour upholstery over feather filled cushions - some fading and minor splits
sits neatly in the shoe and rises up to the serpentine crest rail that features carved detail to the sides flanking a central foliate motif
Broad rail displays good colour and grain interest
carved acorn and leaf motif to lower rail
Antique Telescope, Three Draw, Refractor, English, Georgian, Dollond, Circa 1830 Crewelwork Original plum velour upholstery overOur Stock # 18. 5769 This is an antique telescope, a three draw, terrestrial and astronomical, achromatic refractor. An English Georgian piece by Dollond dating to circa 1830. Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky. Engraved 'Dollond London' Presenting a clear, sharp optical performance Supplied with an London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display