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Vintage Captain's Dividers, Display Ornament, Brass, Cartography, Navigation

About the Item

This is a vintage captain's dividers display ornament. An English, brass cartography navigation tool set upon mahogany plinth, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1970. Fascinating desk display piece for the enthusiastic cartographer Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Each divider in polished brass over nickel steel, with appealing golden tones Maker's mark to one divider for W&HC, Made in England to the reverse Delightfully set upon a quality plinth with tactile protective base This is an unusual and appealing vintage captain's dividers display ornament, with quality instruments delightfully presented. Delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 16.5cm (6.5'') Max Depth: 10cm (4'') Max Height: 19cm (7.5'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.49 in (19 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.5 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.89261stDibs: LU2645332242602
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