Victorian Microscopy Candlelight Shade in Original Case by M Pillischer of London winter pattern electrostatic machine A testament to the strength

A testament to the strength of reputation that this company created in the Nineteenth Century

The company’s 1891 catalogue continued to reference this award

this more industrial focus led to the company moving out of London in 1898 to Lewisham in Kent but it continued to produce a range of instruments from meteorological to telegraphic whilst also manufacturing naval gunnery tables

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This fascinating machine is comprised of a mahogany case with spring clips attached to the base for it to be secured to a music stand

Victorian Microscopy Candlelight Shade in Original Case by M Pillischer of London winter pattern electrostatic machine A testament to the strengthFor sale, a Victorian microscopy candlelight shade in original case by M Pillischer of London. Comprised in three sections, the brass two sectioned base pivots open to create a four footed stand in a cross pattern into which the pillar is screwed. The base is inscribed to the maker, Pillischer London. The brass pillar contains an inner telescopic tube to adjust the height, and a hinged joint at the end which allows the fan to be inserted and angled as