Lot Essay
A variant on this design was sold in Cameras and Optical Toys, 14 & 15 May 1992, lot 4.
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THE BRITISH MUTOSCOPE & BIOGRAPH CO. LTD., London
A mahogany-body Kinora viewer no. 1094 with decorated body, plain metal column, turned wood base, clockwork mechanism, maker's plate stamped No. 1094 The Kinora. Registered Trade Mark. Patented throughout the world. Casler-Lumiere. Manufactured by The British Mutoscope & Biograph Co. Ltd., London; and three Kinora reels comprising no. 4159 Breaking in Horses, no. 4123 Scottish dancer and no. 514 an outdoor event.
A mahogany-body Kinora viewer no. 1094 with decorated body, plain metal column, turned wood base, clockwork mechanism, maker's plate stamped No. 1094 The Kinora. Registered Trade Mark. Patented throughout the world. Casler-Lumiere. Manufactured by The British Mutoscope & Biograph Co. Ltd., London; and three Kinora reels comprising no. 4159 Breaking in Horses, no. 4123 Scottish dancer and no. 514 an outdoor event.