An Evocative Early 20thC British Army Tripod Plate Camera sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Sulfuric acid was known to

Sulfuric acid was known to medieval European alchemists as oil of vitriol

The top face appears to be braced to an underface so there are essentially two dials present

Origin: Persia/Iran

This piece is beautifully worn in and has an aura of it's own with the creams and indigos leaping out

24 OLD BOND STREET

An Evocative Early 20thC British Army Tripod Plate Camera sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Sulfuric acid was known toOrigin: British Period: Early Mid Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1910 1935 Height: 50 inches (the whole) or 42 (the tripod) The Camera: 8 inches (w) x 11 inches (d) x 8 inches (h) (in compact form) The Dallmeyer Pentac lens marked with crows foot symbol, having a rack and pinion focus adjustment, speed adjuster and Rada roll film back conversion from plate to film, mounted on a substantial oak and lacquered steel tripod with various