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1970s French Crystal Decanter with Brass Handle and Funnel
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s French Crystal Decanter with Brass Handle and Funnel.
Category
Late 20th Century French Bottles
Materials
Brass
Italian Decorative Copper Vase or Decanter with Brass Handle, Italy, Late '800s
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing antique "mezzina" Pitcher fully made in solid copper with Brass Handle. This wonderful
Category
Antique 1890s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Copper, Brass, Metal
H 15.36 in Dm 9.85 in
Mappin Bros. Diminutive Tauntless with Cut Glass Decanters
By Mappin Brothers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
" x 3" panel cut glass decanters, with brass inset plaque "Mappin Bros. 67 & 68, King William Street
Category
Antique 1850s English High Victorian Barware
Materials
Metal, Brass
Edwardian Mahogany & Brass Tantalus With A Set of Three Square Glass Decanters
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Edwardian Mahogany & Brass Tantalus With A Set of Three Square Cut Glass Decanters With Cut Glass
Category
Antique 19th Century British Edwardian Glass
Materials
Brass
H 13 in W 14.97 in D 5.52 in
Quality decanter stand with three original cut glass decanters
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality decanter stand with three original cut glass decanters. Quality lacquered decanter stand
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Early Victorian Glass
Materials
Glass
Maria Pergay Glass Decanter with Bord Flammes Decoration in Silvered Brass, 1960
By Maria Pergay
Located in Milan, IT
Maria Pergay Pressed Glass Decanter with "Bord Flammes" Decoration in Silvered Brass,
France 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Brass
H 9.45 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in
Antique Mahogany & Brass Tantalus With A Set of Three Cut Glass Decanters
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Decanters With Cut Glass Stoppers With Brass Decorative Elements
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Barware
Materials
Brass
H 14.57 in W 16.93 in D 7.88 in
Midcentury French Glass and Silver Plated Over Brass Wine Decanter with Stopper
By Baccarat
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Midcentury French Glass and Silver Plated Over Brass Wine Decanter with Stopper
Category
20th Century French Bottles
Materials
Silver Plate
H 8.27 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
Beautiful Antique English Oak Decanter Tantalus
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A very special three bottle crystal decanter tantalus executed with brass mounts on an oak platform
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Barware
Materials
Brass
English Leather Book Hinged Decanter Set with Fitted Bottle & Glasses, C 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
English leather book hinged hideaway decanter set with original fitted interior gilt bottle and
Category
Antique 1850s English William IV Barware
Materials
Brass
H 5 in W 7 in D 4.75 in
Pierre Forsell for Skultuna, Sweden, a Set of 3 Schnapps Glasses with Decanter
Located in Copenhagen, DK
brass. Modernist design, 1960s.
Designer: Pierre Forsell.
Glass measures: 12.5 x 4.5 cm.
Decanter
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Tableware
Materials
Brass
19th Century Coromandel Decanter Box
Located in Martlesham, GB
A lovely quality 19th century coromandel decanter box with a recessed brass carrying handle on the
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Wood
Murano Liqueur Set 8 Shot Glasses and Decanter, with Serving Tray, circa 1938
Located in Verviers, BE
Murano liqueur set 8 shot glasses and decanter, with serving tray, circa 1938
Art Glass Murano
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Barware
Materials
Brass
H 7.88 in W 14.57 in D 9.45 in
Antique Burr Walnut Decanter Box Betjemann
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
feathered Burr Walnut mounted with a plinth base. The top of the Decanter Box is inlaid with a brass plaque
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British High Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut 3 Crystal Decanter Tantalus Dry Bar 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fine antique Victorian burr walnut three decanter tantalus with decorative gilt cut brass
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Dry Bars
Materials
Brass
H 10.63 in W 12.6 in D 9.06 in
Vintage Spirit Tantalus, Danish, Teak, Glass, Bar Caddy, Decanters, Mid Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
decanter sits neatly within one of the three compartments
Decanter sealed with a quality brass and cork
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Glass
Materials
Glass
H 10.63 in W 13.39 in D 4.93 in
Antique 3 Decanter Golden Oak Tantalus Dry Bar Games Compendium 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique Victorian golden oak cased three decanter tantalus with decorative cut
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Dry Bars
Materials
Silver
H 14.18 in W 14.97 in D 11.03 in
Italian Murano Holiday Wine Service
By Carlo Moretti
Located in Queens, NY
goblets on clear stems and decanter with a brass spigot & tole grapevine base (Attributed to CARLO MORETTI)
Category
20th Century Italian Barware
Materials
Brass
English Oak Campaign Bottle Box. Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
English campaign oak dove tailed decanter box with brass side handles, fitted baise interior for
Category
Antique 19th Century British Barware
Antique Walnut Brass Army and Navy Decanter Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Antique Walnut decanter with brass edging with a vacant initial plate on the top and brass
Category
Antique 19th Century British Serving Pieces
Materials
Brass
Vintage Fine Cut Crystal Decanter with Mounted Brass Neck
By Baccarat
Located in Mobile, AL
Vintage fine cut crystal decanter with mounted brass neck, with stopper, measures 12 inches high
Category
Early 20th Century French Victorian Barware
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Set of Three Georgian Decanters with a Brass and Lacquer Caddy
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A fine set of three early 19th century matching blown and cut glass small liqueur decanters with
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Crystal Serveware
Materials
Brass
Military Mahogany Decanter Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Antique Mahogany decanter box with flush brass carry handles, brass escutcheon and large plaque on
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Serving Pieces
Materials
Brass
Bishop of Norwich Wine Glasses and Decanter with Oak Ebonized, Glass and Brass
By Kacper Hamilton
Located in Firenze, IT
brass base is engraved with the KH Studio monogram. The large decanter base displays the edition number
Category
2010s English Other Glass
Materials
Brass
H 16.93 in W 30.71 in D 6.3 in
Antique Austrian Amber Glass Swan Decanter with Brass Hardware, circa 1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Austrian amber glass swan decanter with brass hardware, circa 1900.
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Barware
Materials
Brass
English Rosewood & Brass Inlay Decanter Box With Original Crystal Decanters
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A superb rosewood decanter box with incredibly detailed bass inlay decorations on the outside of
Category
Antique 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Decorative Boxes
H 7.63 in W 8.25 in D 8.25 in
Hollywood Regency Brass Decanter / Bar Set with Mirrored Tray
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A gorgeous well made decanter set circa 1970s. The set consists of 3 decanters measuring 13.5, 9.5
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Barware
Materials
Brass
Midcentury French Glass and Brass Magnum Wine Decanter with Stopper
Located in Dallas, TX
circa 1960, the decanter has the original cut glass stopper and a round mouth embellished with a
Category
Mid-20th Century French Barware
Materials
Brass
Antique Campaign Decanter Box, Coromandel With Brass Fittings, 19th Century
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE CAMPAIGN DECANTER BOX
Made from coromandel with brass strap work fittings and flush
Category
Antique 19th Century British Campaign Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 11.03 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
Antique Victorian quality decanter stand with three original cut glass decanters
Located in Ipswich, GB
decanter stand with three brass columns, feet and a shaped carrying handle, holding the three original cut
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Barware
Materials
Glass
H 11.82 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
English Mahogany Military Campaign Brass Hinged Decanter Box, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
English mahogany military Campaign brass hinged decanter box with the original recessed brasses and
Category
Antique 1820s English George IV Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 9.5 in W 15.75 in D 13.25 in
A Burl Walnut and Brass Mounts Gothic Style Decanter Set, London
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A burl walnut and brass mounts Gothic Style Decanter set, a beautiful set consisting of two
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Gothic Revival Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Pair of Swedish Decanters
Located in North Miami, FL
Swedish brass decanter with nautical themed decoration.
Has sign "Made in Sweden" in the bottom
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Modern Bottles
Materials
Brass
A Campaign Style Mahogany Tantalus With Crystal Decanters and Glasses.
By Royal Doulton
Located in Lambertville, NJ
inset brass plaque monogrammed 'D H L'. Decanters are 9.75 inches high, the small rock glasses are 2.75
Category
Vintage 1950s Barware
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Early 19th Ctr. Decanter Box with Four Original Crystal Bottles
Located in Kastrup, DK
English regency liquor box with four original crystal decanters.
Made in mahogany with brass
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal, Brass
English Gaming Compendium and Tantalus of Oak with Three Decanters
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome late Victorian Tantalus of brass-bound oak with three decanters and a games drawer
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Barware
Materials
Crystal, Metal, Brass
Jacques Adnet Decanter Set
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Beautiful French crystal decanter set with brass and leather holder and detailing.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Barware
Materials
Faux Leather, Art Glass
Art Deco Tantalus with Three Blue Cut Glass Engraved Decanters lockable, French
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
, with brass fittings including a carrying handle and lock to the front. The glass decanters are stored
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Barware
Materials
Brass
H 12.5 in W 13.5 in D 7.07 in
19th Century Georgian Campaign Decanter Box
Located in Hixson, TN
A striking English mahogany Campaign decanter box with four bottles. Fine brass work is applied to
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Campaign Decorative Boxes
Late 18th Century Pair of English Decanters
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 18th century pair of decanters, English. An intriguing pair - Georgian decanters with
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Glass
Materials
Glass
Antique English Victorian Oak Three Crystal Decanter Tantalus, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique Victorian oak cased three decanter tantalus with decorative cut brass
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate, Brass
H 13.78 in W 16.15 in D 12.21 in
19th Century English Victorian Oak Three Decanter Tantalus
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique Victorian oak cased three decanter tantalus with decorative cut brass
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Three Crystal Decanter Tantalus Dry Bar 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique Victorian burr walnut cased three decanter tantalus with decorativecut
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Barware
Materials
Crystal
H 13.39 in W 14.97 in D 11.03 in
A Rare Mappin and Webb Victorian Oak and Brass Tantalus 1880
By Mappin & Webb
Located in London, GB
A Lovely Mappin and Webb Victorian Oak and Brass Tantalus from around 1880. Crafted with precision
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Barware
Materials
Brass
1940s Austrian Green Art Glass Duck Decanter
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Austrian art glass duck decanter with brass head.
Stamped Austria on head.
Category
Vintage 1940s Serving Pieces
Materials
Art Glass
Mid-Century French Cut Crystal Decanter Set by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Mid-Century crystal cut decanters with brass bottle neck rings in brass and tan leather
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Victorian Oak & Brass Cased Lockable Tantalus With Three Cut Glass Decanters
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A Victorian 19th Century Oak & Brass Cased Tantalus With Three Cut Glass Decanters & A Decorative
Category
Antique 19th Century British Late Victorian Barware
Materials
Brass
H 13 in W 13.98 in D 5.12 in
Striking Oak & Brass Tantalus with Whiskey or Liqueur Crystal Decanters & Drawer
Located in Lisse, NL
1900s and it comes with two folding lids with beautiful brass fittings and a perfectly sliding drawer
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal, Brass
H 13 in W 15.2 in D 11.6 in
Striking Oak & Brass Tantalus with Whiskey or Liqueur Crystal Decanters & Drawer
Located in Lisse, NL
the early 1900s and it comes with two folding lids with beautiful brass fittings and a perfectly
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal, Brass
H 13.2 in W 14.3 in D 10.5 in
Perfect Carved Oak & Brass Tantalus with Whiskey or Liqueur Crystal Decanters
Located in Lisse, NL
the early 1900s and it comes with beautiful brass fittings. When the lock is open, you can slide the
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal, Brass
H 12.6 in W 14 in D 5.5 in
Striking Oak & Brass Tantalus with Whiskey or Liqueur Crystal Decanters & Drawer
Located in Lisse, NL
come with beautifully silvered brass hinges and the lock works perfectly via the original key. It is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal, Brass
H 13.8 in W 15 in D 11.4 in
Maria Pergay Glass Decanter with Bord Flammes Decoration in Silvered Brass, 1960
By Maria Pergay
Located in Milan, IT
Maria Pergay Pressed Glass Decanter with "Bord Flammes" Decoration in Silvered Brass, France 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Brass
H 9.45 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in
Midcentury French Glass and Silver Plated Over Brass Wine Decanter with Stopper
Located in Dallas, TX
, circa 1960, the decanter has the original cork stopper with silver knob, a wide mouth in brass with
Category
Mid-20th Century French Barware
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass
Beautiful Tantalus with Original Decanters, 1910s
Located in Wien, AT
Beautiful tantalus with original decanters, 1910s.
Brass parts polished and stove enameled.
Category
Vintage 1910s Austrian Jugendstil Barware
Materials
Brass
Wine Decanter Presenting a Small Wine Barrel with Brass Tap. French Folk Art
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This wine decanter presents a small wine barrel with brass tap. This is a French Folk Art,c irca
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Folk Art Barware
Materials
Brass
H 11.42 in W 14.18 in D 10.24 in
Midcentury French Glass and Brass Wine Decanter with Stopper from Bordeaux
Located in Dallas, TX
circa 1960, the decanter has the original cut glass stopper and a round mouth embellished with a
Category
Mid-20th Century French Barware
Materials
Cut Glass
Early 20th Century English Oak and Brass Tantalus with Cut-Glass Decanters
Located in Dallas, TX
Entertain in style with this antique oak Tantalus and crystal decanter set; crafted in England
Category
Early 20th Century English Barware
Materials
Cut Glass, Oak
English Oak Tantalus with Two Cut Glass Decanters
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Late 19th century English oak Tantalus with two decanters. The oak caddy with brass mounts with top
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Barware
Materials
Brass
Late 19th Century Tantalus Liquor / Brandy Stand with Crystal Decanters
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An antique brass colored tantalus rack with three large crystal decanters. The decanters and
Category
Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Barware
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Aldo Tura Midcentury Goatskin and Brass Thermos Decanter for Macabo, Italy 1950s
By Macabo, Aldo Tura
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing wooden goatskin thermos decanter with mid-century gilt brass trim. Aldo Tura produced this
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers
Materials
Brass, Metal
H 12.21 in Dm 5.52 in
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of decanter with brass on 1stDibs. Frequently made of brass, metal and glass, every piece of decanter with brass was constructed with great care. Find 17 options for an antique or vintage item from our selection of decanter with brass now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of decanter with brass — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An object in our assortment of decanter with brass made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one option in this array of decanter with brass that is appealing in its simplicity, but Kacper Hamilton and Mappin Brothers produced versions that are worth a look.
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- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The purpose of a decanter is to allow the wine to breathe. A decanter is a vessel that holds wine poured from the bottle. Letting wine breathe allows the wine's flavors the shine.
- What are square decanters for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Square decanters are used for holding liquids, usually spirits. They include a stopper that creates an airtight seal to preserve the freshness of whatever you pour into it. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of decanters from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022For wine, a decanter does three main things: Transferring wine from a bottle to a decanter aerates it to enhance its flavor and bouquet. In addition, decanters allow wine to be easily poured into glasses and can serve as storage containers. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of decanters.
- What is a Tantalus Decanter?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A Tantalus Decanter is a wooden container with a lock and key for glass decanters. The basic framework of the piece, first patented in 1881 by George Betjemann, permits two, three, and sometimes four decanters to be secured within it, visible yet inaccessible when locked. The decanters cannot be unstopped or removed once they have been fastened within the tantalus. Find a range of antique tantalus decanters on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, decanters and carafes are not the same although they can both hold wine and spirits. A carafe is typically used for serving, while decanters have a lid and are suitable for both storing and serving. Shop a variety of decanters and carafes on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The purpose of decanting depends on the liquid involved. People decant wine to aerate it and enhance its flavor. You may also need to decant wine to filter out sediment or pieces of cork. Normally, decanting spirits is simply for storage purposes. Find a collection of antique and vintage decanters on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Decanters are vessels that are typically used to hold and serve alcoholic beverages. They may also be used for storing beverages for a short period of time. Some people believe that serving from a decanter is better than serving from a bottle because it releases the aroma. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary decanters from top sellers around the world.
- What is a decanter made out of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A decanter is usually made out of one of two materials: glass or crystal. However, artisans may also produce them out of other materials, such as marble, ceramic, porcelain or terracotta. You can find a collection of decanters on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023To clean a crystal decanter, soak in warm water and dish soap and then wipe with a soft cloth or a sponge with a handle. Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth. If stains linger, mix equal parts warm water and white vinegar and fill the decanter with it. Let it sit for an hour or two and then rinse thoroughly. Find a range of crystal decanters on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A ship’s decanter is a container that was traditionally used to carry liquor on board a sailing ship. A ship’s decanter may now be found in homes and restaurants as an alternative to wine bottles or carafes. Cognac, whisky, brandy and other spirits can be served in a ship’s decanter. On 1stDibs, choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the ship’s decanter you’re looking for.
- Are glass decanters valuable?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Whether glass decanters are valuable depends on the piece. The maker, age, rarity and condition of a decanter will influence its value, and whether or not collectors desire pieces like it will also have an effect on how much a given glass decanter will be worth. A certified appraiser can evaluate a particular decanter and provide an estimate of its value. On 1stDibs, find a range of glass decanters.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Many types of liquor can go in a decanter, including bourbon, brandy, cognac, gin, rum, scotch, tequila, vodka and whiskey. Decanters are also suitable for wine storage. Generally, glass decanters with thicker walls work best for chilled liquids like white wine and vodka. Find a selection of decanters on 1stDibs.
- Do old decanters contain lead?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023Yes, old decanters may contain lead if they are crystal. Until the passage of regulations in the 1960s, many manufacturers used crystal that was 32 percent lead or more. As a result, decanters made from the crystal are generally not safe to use to store spirits. On 1stDibs, find a collection of decanters.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To clean a cut-glass decanter, fill your sink with warm water and mild dish soap. Place the decanter in the sink and wipe it with a soft cloth. Rinse thoroughly with warm water and dry with a soft towel. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage decanters.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Provided that the seal is airtight, you can typically keep liquor in a crystal decanter for as long as you can store the spirit in an already opened bottle. Vodka, brandy and other liquors may remain fresh for a few years. A decanter will usually preserve wine for a few days. Shop a range of crystal decanters on 1stDibs.
- What is a brass sextant?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A brass sextant is a generally popular collectible for display on bookcases or mantels at home, and those created in Victorian, Industrial, and mid-century modern styles are sought with frequency. It is a traditional nautical instrument that was first used by sailors over 200 years ago to calculate global position by measuring the position of stars above the horizon. They are often made from brass, metal and wood. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary brass sextants from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
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- What is a brass jardinière?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A brass jardinière is a planter crafted from brass. It is typically cylindrical in shape, and may feature side handles to make it easier to move, or feet to give it elevated style. It may also feature intricate designs. On 1stDibs, find an array of brass jardinières.
- What is a brass scale?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A brass scale is the one used in ancient times when bartering or trading various precious metal currencies. They are now frequently used as decorative objects for display in any home. This regal-looking collectible adds a touch of royalty to any mantel or console table. Find a variety of antique and vintage brass scales on 1stDibs.
- What is brass sextant?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A sextant is a nautical tool made from brass, used by sailors to measure the angle of the stars above the horizon to help calculate their ship’s global position. A sextant includes an index mirror, sun filters, a horizon mirror, an adjustable arc and a 2x magnifying scope. You’ll find a variety of sextants from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.