Watson & Sons, 313 High Holburn London, an early 20th Century terrestrial refracting telescope, having a 3 draw objective lens, raised on a folding tripod stand, 45"l, 3.25diam.
A mid Victorian rosewood and coromandel wood writing slope, the split fall inlaid with cut brass work, mother of pearl and abalone shell with quatrefoil cartouche to centre within scrolled and foliate reserves, enclosing a fitted interior with inkwells and concealed drawers 4.5"h x 14"w x 10.5"d