COMP-1836 · Cary of London
Boussole de Géomètre, Laiton Doré
★★★★★ 4.6 · 16 patron reviews · Surveyor Compasses
€5,400
3 available in the vault
A surveyor’s compass that laid out railway curves in 1836 — the agate pivot still swings true.
Era
Romantic 1840s
Provenance
Oxford, United Kingdom
Materials
Solid Polished Brass
Craftsmanship
Silvered dial, edge-bar needle, tripod mount
Atelier specification
- Dial
- Silvered, engraved 4-point rose
- Needle
- Edge-bar with agate cap
- Mount
- Tripod socket, original case
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- ◆ Certified provenance dossier included
- ◆ Armored diplomatic courier, insured
- ◆ Museum presentation chest on request
- ◆ Lifetime servicing by the atelier
