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Quality Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler

About the Item

This is a quality antique drawing instrument set. A German, architect's or cartographer's tool case by Riefler, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Appealing, typically German instrument set Displaying a desirable aged patina throughout Silver nickel tools in the highly regarded quality synonymous with Riefler Textured carry case in deep caramel hues with fascinating weathered finish Set comprising of 12, comprehensive pieces Pair of large compass - one being of the articulating parallel type Three spring bow compass alongside three ruling pens with celluloid handles A suite of accessories including spare tips within a small canister Fine ridge detail to handles a testament of the precision offered by Riefler instruments The carry case bearing the maker's mark in golden tooling Mark reads 'C. Riefler, Nesselwang & München This is quality antique drawing instrument set, from one of Germany's most distinguished instrument manufacturers of its time. Delivered polished and ready to be enjoyed or displayed. Dimensions: Max width 26cm (10.25") Max depth 11cm (4.25") Max height 3cm (1.25").
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.70371stDibs: LU2645321985772
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