JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 6 December 2022 - 10:00 AM start

An Ed. Messter, Berlin lacquered brass compound microscope,

Realised: $750 plus premium

Lot Details

rectangular horseshoe base, slotted pillar, tubular limb with triangular rod, topped by fine adjuster. Substage lens, iris diaphragm and double mirror. Body tube with double milled head pinion, triple objective lens swivel cluster. Signed and dated 1894 under the base. Provenance: The Jack Thornton estate collection.