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Pair of Antique Parallel Rulers, English, Coromandel, Draughtsman's Instrument
About the Item
This is a pair of antique parallel rulers. An English, coromandel and brass articulated draughtsman's instrument, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Charming 18" type parallel rulers, ideal for the draughtsman or cartographer
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order
Coromandel shows deep hues with flashes or warm caramel
Brass hinges articulate in parallel, operating smoothly
Of identical type, one marked for Stanley, Great Turnstile, London
The marked Stanley example personalised on the fascia for a Frederick Haslam
Further engraved with a name to each end 'JOS BOL' and 'BOLTON' opposite
This is a quality pair of antique parallel rulers, with great colour and finish. A treat for the desk top. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 45.5cm (18'')
Max Depth: 5.5cm (2.25'')
Max Height: 0.5cm (.25'')
Extended Depth: 12.5cm (5'').
- Dimensions:Height: 0.2 in (5 mm)Width: 17.92 in (45.5 cm)Depth: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 18.87901stDibs: LU2645331690922
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