Calendarium Perpetuum, 18th century
Stock Number: 350418 D
P.O.A.
Dimensions
diameter 5 cm
Circa
18th century
Description
A German Silver multi-component Calendarium Perpetuum, 18th century. medal consisting of three discs, secured in the centre by a screw. On one side the calendar gives the following view: Calendarium Perpetuum-Sonntag bis Samftag. The other side has multiple views: Fest Und Feyer Tage – Sonnen lauff tag lang/night long – Aufgang/untergang. The case is made of Rye skin with inside blue velvet. Diameter 5 cm and in mint condition
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Van Leest Antiques
Van Leest Antiques
Van Leest Antiques, based in Utrecht in the Netherlands, specialises in antique scientific and medical instruments. Their collection covers mainly scientific and medical antique instruments: barometers, globes and planataria, nautical instruments, anatomical models, and pharmacy items. Toon Van Leest travels regularly in Europe and visits trade fairs, auctions, and antique dealers to collect stock and to find pieces to fulfil his clients' unusual requests.
As well as being an avid antique collector and dealer, Toon Van Leest is also a dentist. He believes that antiques are a stable investment, not reliant on trends or fashion, and have truly lasting value. Above all, he says, antiques are timeless and never lose their beauty.
