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Antique French Napoleon III Stereo Graphoscope, made in Paris.
This exquisite Napoleon III period graphoscope is a beautifully crafted magnifying …
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Antique French Napoleon III Stereo Graphoscope, made in Paris.
This exquisite Napoleon III period graphoscope is a beautifully crafted magnifying device from the mid-to-late 19th century, designed for viewing stereoscopic images and postcards with enhanced clarity. The black lacquered wood frame is adorned with delicate floral and ribbon motifs, showcasing the fine craftsmanship characteristic of the era. The graphoscope features a large central magnifying lens and an adjustable stand, which allows for easy viewing of images, such as the stereoscopic cards. Its foldable design with a compartment for storing cards adds both functionality and elegance, making this piece a fine example of 19th-century optical instruments and decorative art. Perfect for collectors of early photography or antique curiosities, this graphoscope combines both historical value and artistic appeal.
Dimensions:
8.75" x 5.5" x 2.5" (W x D x H)
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- Dimensions
- 8.75ʺW × 2.5ʺD × 5.5ʺH
- Styles
- Napoleon III
- Victorian
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Glass
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Good Antique Condition; Scuffs/gentle wear, split finish loss Good Antique Condition; Scuffs/gentle wear, split finish loss less
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