Maritime Object - Vintage lot of compass, magnifying glass, hourglass, telescope, and perpetual calendar up to 2099.

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Paul Wullems
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Selected by Paul Wullems

He accumulated 18 years' experience, worked as junior specialist at Sotheby’s and managed Kunsthandel Jacques Fijnaut.

Estimate  € 120 - € 170
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A vintage brass and wood nautical set with a letter opener, magnifier, hourglass, telescope and a perpetual calendar up to 2099, a refined piece for maritime decor and display.

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Old and beautiful nautical lot of English origin, highly decorative, including a compass, letter opener with magnifying glass, hourglass, telescope, and perpetual calendar. Made artisanally in bronze, these nautical pieces are highly decorative and also functional, but are sold as ornamental objects. They are in good condition, in their original wooden box, as new. A detailed photographic report is included for evaluation and consideration. Specialized packaging will be used for shipping. Shipping outside the European Community or independent European countries is not included in the Catawiki shipping price and will incur an additional shipping cost.
Ideal Christmas gift

Origin: England
Material: bronze and wood glass
Measures
box
Width: 13 cm
Length: 35 cm
Height: 3.5 cm
Open letters
Length: 21.5 cm
Width: 5.5 cm
Compass
Ø 4.5 cm
Height: 1.4 cm
Calendar
Ø 5.5 cm
Height: 1.2 cm
hourglass
Ø 2 cm
Height: 6.3 cm
Telescope
Open: 7 cm
Closed: 4.5 cm
Diameter in front: Ø 2 cm
Diameter at the back: Ø 1.5 cm
Important notice: Due to the current tariffs implemented by the U.S. government, the Hong Kong Post Office no longer ships parcels to the United States. We regret that we are currently unable to send any packages to the United States.


Old and beautiful nautical lot of English origin, highly decorative, including a compass, letter opener with magnifying glass, hourglass, telescope, and perpetual calendar. Made artisanally in bronze, these nautical pieces are highly decorative and also functional, but are sold as ornamental objects. They are in good condition, in their original wooden box, as new. A detailed photographic report is included for evaluation and consideration. Specialized packaging will be used for shipping. Shipping outside the European Community or independent European countries is not included in the Catawiki shipping price and will incur an additional shipping cost.
Ideal Christmas gift

Origin: England
Material: bronze and wood glass
Measures
box
Width: 13 cm
Length: 35 cm
Height: 3.5 cm
Open letters
Length: 21.5 cm
Width: 5.5 cm
Compass
Ø 4.5 cm
Height: 1.4 cm
Calendar
Ø 5.5 cm
Height: 1.2 cm
hourglass
Ø 2 cm
Height: 6.3 cm
Telescope
Open: 7 cm
Closed: 4.5 cm
Diameter in front: Ø 2 cm
Diameter at the back: Ø 1.5 cm
Important notice: Due to the current tariffs implemented by the U.S. government, the Hong Kong Post Office no longer ships parcels to the United States. We regret that we are currently unable to send any packages to the United States.

Details

Era
After 2000
Country of Origin
Asia
Material
Vintage lot of compass, magnifying glass, hourglass, telescope, and perpetual calendar up to 2099.
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
9 cm
Width
36 cm
Depth
4 cm
Estimated Period
21st century
Sold by
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2055
Objects sold
96.3%
Private

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