{"product_id":"antique-c-1890-french-brass-field-microscope","title":"Antique c.1890 French Brass Field Microscope","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful late 19th century French brass monocular microscope, circa 1890s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing its original lacquered brass barrel, draw-tube eyepiece, side fine-focus wheel, and black stage with slide clips, all mounted on the iconic green-painted cast iron horseshoe base. Tilting arm with adjustable mirror underneath — made for natural light before electricity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect as a display piece for a cabinet of curiosities, library shelf, or apothecary styling. Functional, with lovely patina and paint wear consistent with age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasures approx. 8.5\" H x 3.5\" W. Unmarked, French manufacture in the style of Hartnack \u0026amp; Prazmowski, Paris.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood antique condition - brass with age spotting and verdigris to green paint as shown. Mirror intact. Sold as a collectible display piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackbird Vintage Finds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49278735810811,"sku":"VINT4953","price":185.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0362\/9645\/8379\/files\/70FAA745-FB8C-4D3F-90F3-F59A5D2AFCCD.jpg?v=1788831727","url":"https:\/\/www.blackbirdvintage.com\/products\/antique-c-1890-french-brass-field-microscope","provider":"Blackbird Vintage Finds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}