porter garden

The Porter Garden Telescope from Telescopes of Vermont is a powerful device that can be used for stargazing or merely a better view of your natural surroundings. Astronomer and scientist Russell W. Porte designed the unique bronze figure in the 1920s. Each 70″ tall piece boasts of a working sundial and removable mirror and eyepieces, which can be conveniently stored in a custom mahogany box, so that your telescope can stay out all year long. You can fix this one-of-its-kind permanent installation in your personal garden, in a residential landscape or an outdoor space you think worthy of this beauty. It comes to you at a price of $59,000.

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