This floor standing telescope is a stunning piece of nautical decor, crafted from solid brass and designed to stand proudly on a sturdy wooden tripod. Its 18" objective lens provides 12x magnification, allowing for clear and crisp views of distant objects. The precision-plssl eyepiece ensures a comfortable and clear sight for extended stargazing or observation. With an altazimuth mount, it's easy to adjust the telescope to view different parts of the sky or landscape. The telescope also features a brass cap and chain that protect the lens when it's not in use, making it both practical and elegant.","Ideal for nautical collectors, travelers, or as an educational gift, this telescope brings a touch of history and sophistication to any room it's placed in. Whether it's by your window for stargazing, on a desk as a decorative piece, or added as a unique element to your office, it serves as a conversation starter and a statement of style. The gold finish adds a luxurious glow, especially when exposed to sunlight, making it a perfect choice for any occasion.