French Telescope

A fine French 2.75" diameter hand held brass leather covered telescope made and signed by R&C Avizard, Paris, in working order, now on a custom walnut stand of a later date.

French brass and leather telescope on wooden stand.Stands in the shop at 60 " hi, but can be adjusted up or down.

Rare museum deassecssion of a huge celestial telescope on geared tripod by French maker SECRETAN of PARIS.

Measures: Height telescopes from 48" to 58".

Period Provincial Louis XVI Mahogany Marble Top and Galleried telescoping stand for Lighting or Martinis (lol). All original and signed "Bailly P."

Small brass telescope with leather-covered handle, French manufacture of the second half of the nineteenth century, focus with three extensions.

Antique early-20th century French (x15, x23, x30) long range telescope, a very strong observation viewer (30x) for observation at night, comes with its original leather transportatio...

French telescope of the second half of the 19th century, made of brass with leather-covered handle, three extensions focus.

Beautiful vintage bronze telescope from France. What a gorgeous accessory this would make for the star gazers out there!

Maison Toulouse style solid brass telescoping side table with black marble in the French style on tripod base.

An exceptional 19th-century brass telescope mounted on its original adjustable tabletop tripod stand. This fine optical instrument reflects the craftsmanship and scientific curiosity...

Brass telescope with leather-covered handle French manufacture of the second half of the 19th century.

Sits on original tripod base, includes travel box and various lenses.

This telescope makes an interesting addition to a desk set.

Lovely decorative telescope to add interest to desktop.

Beautiful brass and leather telescope that makes a charming accessory on a desk.

A fine French brass 3" diameter telescope and spotter scope, optically excellent, made and signed by A.

Weight 1 lb Overall Dimensions 35" H x 2" Dia (10" H closed) Made Europe Material Brass Date 1910.

A Directoire Period Two-Tier Gueridon in Tulipwood, each tier a white Marble surface with pierced Brass gallery, mounted around a hexagonal column atop a tripod base with pad feet. <...

A French 2 inch diameter brass refracting telescope retaining its original tripod, signed on the barrel "Victor Chevalier, Opticien Quai de L' horlage No 77."

The French Directoire French candle stand featuring round green marble top with brass gallery, pedestal base and tripod legs.  

Brass and mahogany telescope with nine extensions, signed Bianchi Opticien à Toulouse et à Paris, mid-1800s. Maximum length 96.5 cm, minimum 17 cm, focal diameter 5 cm. Excellent con...

Small brass telescope with black leather covered handle, three-extension focus.

Found in Carcassonne, France, a brass maritime telescope on a wooden tripod that adjusts to different heights.

A large brass and wood telescope. Fully compacted, the telescope is 15".

Small brass telescope with leather-covered handle, French manufacture of the second half of the nineteenth century, focus with three extensions.

This antique telescope was created in Paris, France by Vincent Chevalier; standing on a tripod with tilting motion, the large Scope is made of walnut with brass mounts.

Antique French A. Bardou Brass Telescope With Mahogany Tripod c1880 Measures - 61" x 35" x 35"

This early twentieth century French brass telescope was once attached to the deck of a ship.

Brass telescope with leather-covered handle and three-extension focusing.

Small brass telescope with leather-covered handle and complete with Scope caps French manufacture of the second half of the nineteenth century, focus with three extensions.

This antique three-draw telescope dates to the 19th century. Solidly crafted with brass draws and a brass barrel wrapped in leather, this antique telescope is a beautiful example of ...

Small brass telescope with wood covered handle. French manufacture of half of the nineteenth century, focus with three extensions.

Brass occasional table with a circular pierced gallery top with inset grey-veined white marble on an adjustable shaft with cabriole legs and pad feet, French, circa 1970.

French three-Draws Monocular Telescope. Very unusual and handy monocular telescope, created in France during the last three-quarters of the 19th century, circa 1880.

French two-Draws Monocular Telescope. Very unusual monocular telescope, created in France during the last three-quarters of the 19th century, circa 1890.

Small brass telescope with leather-covered handle, focusing with three extensions. Complete with sunshade cap and dust cover. End of 1800s. Maximum length 38.5 cm - 15.15 inches, min...

Antique cardboard telescope with bone lenses holder, focusing with 3 extensions, French manufacture of the end of the 18th century.

Elegant and timeless French table refractor telescope from the early 20th century.

This French Maison Toulouse telescoping brass occasional tables, dating to around 1970 and retailed by John Boone NY, feature circular pierced gallery tops with inset mirror supporte...

Table top, brass refracting telescope on folding cabriole leg base. Objective lens is 3 possibly 3.25" diameter with additional solar viewing eyepiece, and lens cap. The telescope fu...

A fine example of a brass telescope on an adjustable wooden tripod signed A. Bardou, Paris, retailed by Thomas Hall & Son, Boston. Both names are incised on the lower eyepiece end of...

Acquired in Paris, France. A wonderful early 20th Century spyglass or telescope.

This pair of French Maison Toulouse telescoping brass occasional tables, dating to around 1970, feature circular pierced galleried tops with inset mirror supported by adjustable tele...

Quality crafted floor lamp from 1960's France with nickel plated brass tripod base (reminiscent of Italian designs of the mid-1940's), a black metal shaft and brass and nickel hardwa...

Brass telescope with leather-covered handle, focusing with three extensions.

A beautiful telescope floor lamp, height adjustable, made in France in the 1950s.

From France, a vintage tabletop telescope made of brass.

Brass telescope. France, circa 1880. Sits on original tripod base, includes travel box.

From a time when scientific instruments were built to be beautiful as well as functional, this mahogany telescope was originally used as a tabletop piece. Its tripod base has retract...

Brass astronomical telescope, focusing with one extension with rack and view finder, with on adjustable wood tripod. Signed Gregoire Opticien 14 Quai St. Antoine Lyon, second half XI...

This spyglass was made in the late 19th century in France Dimension when folded 5.71 in. (14.5 cm) Patina and signs of use which make this antique object very characterful: it seem...

This very large 19th century brass telescope wrapped in black leather boasts an impressive 50 inch Scope length at its shortest and 59 inches when fully extended. Its lens is protect...

English Victorian brass and blue telescope on adjustable mahogany tripod base.

Antique English "Broadhurst Clarkson & Co." Telescope on Stand, Circa 1910-1920. 72" High as shown in the photographs.