Fine Arts · Lote 4989
[Viewers]. Graphoscope,
wooden viewer for photographs, 19th cent., a double-layered box of ebonised wood w. floral decorations on each side, the hinging lid consisting of a front incorporating a single magnifying glass above w. 2 compartments: in the upper compartment a hinging and sliding holder w. brass poles; the lower compartment possibly for the storage of photographs, total size 40(l.)x23(w.)x10(h.) cm. (when closed).
- Lote
- 4989
- Subasta
- Auction 81, 18-22 Nov 2024
- Sección
- FINE ARTS - PHOTOGRAPHS
- Estimación
- 100 € – 150 €
- Remate
- 100 €
- Fotos
- 1 foto
Estado
A few sl. worn spots. Otherwise in fine condition.
Notas
A graphoscope is a device for looking at prints and photographs through a lens with a magnifying effect, which causes a suggestion of perspective.