Camera Obscura in the form of an Eye
LOT
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862
Hammer Price
€4,320
incl. Buyer's Premium
This item is subject to margin scheme taxation and the premium is 24% if it remains in the EU
Product number:
AI_10_15777
Starting Price €3,000
Estimate € 5.000 – 6.000
Estimate € 5.000 – 6.000
Condition : B+
Manufacture Year : c.1880
Manufacture Year : c.1880
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Camera Obscura in the form of an Eye
very rare and beautiful scientific demonstration model made of lacquered brass, the brass sphere contains lens, iris and cornea with painted eyelids and skin cast, on the other side the extendible eye-piece with transparent paper on which an inverse picture can be seen, adjustable convex or concave lenses for correction of myopia and hyperopia on front, height c. 21.5cm
LEITZ AUCTION
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