A VICTORIAN BRASS TELESCOPE

A VICTORIAN BRASS TELESCOPE

BY ANDREW ROSS, LONDON, LATE 19TH CENTURY

three draw with a leather case, inscribed 'A Ross London', later mounted in a case by Spink & Son, London with an ivorine plaque inscribed 'Carried by Major General James Rose A.D.C. in the Crimean War and through which he viewed the Balaklava Charge'

15.1cm high, 63.5cm wide, 6cm deep (the case)