A Rare c.1870s Oak & Lead Laboratory Table by Philip Harris & Co Ltd sub-Curios somewhat camphoraceous odor

somewhat camphoraceous odor

is stamped to the reverse “Small Arms Ammunition Metallic Cartridges Made in The USA

There is an indistinct signature to the lower right in scarlet paint ‘V B esson(

The hammered solid brass engine order telegraph having a hammerhead shaped glass dial head reading “Outer Screw Only… Both Screws…

and ideal for those who still appreciate the written word

A Rare c.1870s Oak & Lead Laboratory Table by Philip Harris & Co Ltd sub-Curios somewhat camphoraceous odorOrigin: English Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1860 1880 The Top: 24. 25 inches square Height: 34 inches The heavy set English oak carcass with chamfered block legs and undertier shelf, under a well patinated thick leaded work surface top, with makers ivorine plaque reading Philip Harris & co Ltd Complete Laboratory Furnishings Birmingham & Dublin survives from 1870s Britain. Remaining in highly desirable original