Antique Telescope, Bancks and Son, English, 3 Draw, Late 18th Century, C.1800 Gas Lamp ebony strung drawers and eight

ebony strung drawers and eight cubby holes

period piece that is fine to use today and also displays well

Raised at the fore on cabriole legs with pad feet and complimented by swept rear legs

Treble keys decorated in pearloid ivory with glittering sharp keys

Basket Depth: 32

Antique Telescope, Bancks and Son, English, 3 Draw, Late 18th Century, C.1800 Gas Lamp ebony strung drawers and eightOur Stock # 18. 5065 This is an antique telescope, engraved Bancks & Son. An English three draw refractor dating to the late 18th century, circa 1800. Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky. Original condition and displaying a desirable aged patina Parallel fruitwood primary barrel in good order Three draw refractor withdraws with a smooth action, easy to focus