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Scope name:
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Parlor Kaleidoscope
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Year:
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1875
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Limited edition:
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Antique
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Signed:
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Etched
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Scope type:
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Cell(parlor)
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Exterior material:
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Cardboard
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Object cell type:
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Dry
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Objects:
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Liquid filled ampules
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Mirror system:
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2 mirror
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Symmetry:
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5-point
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Special features:
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Antique kaleidoscope. Single wooden pedestal base. Textured cardboard tube with screwed on brass end with brass spoked object cell. Variety of object pieces: ampules filled with different colored liquids and bubbles, glass pieces, screen, twisted glass. Stamped on brass: C.C. Bush & CO PROV, R.I. PATENT REISSUED NOV 11 1873 with a small image of a single pedestal parlor scope above.
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