LARGE EARLY BRASS AND STEEL DIVIDERS
Stock Number: 8210
$875.
EARLY BRASS AND STEEL DIVIDERS, Continental, c. second half 17th century, 9-1/4" (23 cm) overall, rather primitively shaped but with a five-leaf brass hinge. In fine condition complete with an early sheet brass cover for the tips.
Dimensions
9-1/4 (23 cm) overall
Circa
second half 17th century
Country of manufacture
Other
Description
EARLY BRASS AND STEEL DIVIDERS, Continental, c. second half 17th century, 9-1/4″ (23 cm) overall, rather primitively shaped but with a five-leaf brass hinge. In fine condition complete with an early sheet brass cover for the tips.
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TESSERACT
David and Yola Coffeen both have enjoyed academic careers, as planetary astronomer and as linguist/educator. But since 1982 (yes, 1982!) they have been full-time dealers in early scientific and medical instruments, under the name Tesseract. Selling primarily by catalogue (over 100 issued so far) they also have a web presence at www.etesseract.com, and can be contacted at [email protected].
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