Bidspirit auction | Antique Gilt Brass Kaleidoscope Looking

Antique Gilt Brass Kaleidoscope Looking Glass - Item/Description: Antique embossed brass kaleidoscope optical telescope. Six sided beveled cylindrical body. Embossed with leaves. Art Nouveau design. Domed convex bubble orb at terminal end. Unmarked. Material: Brass, glass Dimensions: Length: 12 1/2”; Width: 1 1/2” Condition: Very Good. Free of damage or dents. Glass crystal lens with one linear crack, flea-bite, but secure in place. Glass orb at terminal end free of chips or cracks. Surface use and age wear includes scratches, patina, discoloration, residue of polish. Age: Late 19th Century -Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $45 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.