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Rosewood Ship's Navigators Octant

About the Item

Ship's octant with rosewood frame, brass filters, mirror and peepsight. Unsigned. Overall dimensions: 3" x 13" x 16". 2 pounds.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: R64391stDibs: LU1741225630852

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