505

A navy compass


Estimate

2.000 - 3.000


Session 2

2 July 2015



Description

Unusual globe case decorated in geometric kingwood and ivory marquetry
Relief bronze mounts with garlands and other floral motifs
Compass with two scales (128 sections and graduated from 0º to 360º)
Marked Seattle
Possibly American, late 19th, early 20th century
(losses and minor defects)

Height: 34 cm


Category

Objects



Closed Auction