Cat=027&SubCat=029&SubSubCat=100
Description: Signed "Made by Bardou of Paris for Riggs and Brother, Philadelphia". Dating to circa 1860-1880, this outstanding telescope has laser-like optics and retains over 90 percent of its original bright lacquer finish.
Item 1147
Location of Origin: North America
Medium/Materials:
Dimensions: Length closed: 24'' Extended: 41''
Primary Classification: Scientific Instruments and Natural History : Scientific Instruments : Telescopes
Secondary Classification: All Works of Art By Theme : Interest Type
Expertise: NOTE: Riggs was founded in 1818 as a nautical instrument maker, retailer and importer.
Provenance:
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