AN ONTOSCOPE BY BREVETTE, PARIS, CIRCA 1930
constructed in Bakelite and oxidised brass, signed as per title and numbered '11330', the stereo lenses each inscribed BERTHIOT PARIS STELLOR F:4.5 87121 Bte. S.G.D.G and contained within fitted case of issue with user notes -- 7½in. (19cm.) wide
An ontoscope takes stereo images which create a 3D illusion when viewed through a stereoscope.
Sold for £112
Estimated at £150 - £200
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
AN ONTOSCOPE BY BREVETTE, PARIS, CIRCA 1930
constructed in Bakelite and oxidised brass, signed as per title and numbered '11330', the stereo lenses each inscribed BERTHIOT PARIS STELLOR F:4.5 87121 Bte. S.G.D.G and contained within fitted case of issue with user notes -- 7½in. (19cm.) wide
An ontoscope takes stereo images which create a 3D illusion when viewed through a stereoscope.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Speedy'), 6th Nov, 2018
Page turning catalogue here
Downloadable bid form here
Main View and Sale Venue:
25 Blythe Road
London, W14 0PD
Large Object View and Post-Sale Collection:
6 Imperial Studios
3-11 Imperial Road
London, SW6 2AG
Press enquiries: Suzanne Trisk press@charlesmillerltd.com
Viewing
Saturday, 3rd November
(12noon-5pm)
Sunday, 4th November
(12noon-5pm)
Monday, 5th November
(10am-5pm)
Tuesday, 6th November
(10am-11am - limited view only)