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Antique Wood And Brass Folding Ruler By E.Preston. English, Late 19th Century

About the Item

Wood and brass folding ruler Lovely colour of wood. Probably boxwood. Makers mark of E.Preston & Sons, Birmingham, England A couple of tiny nicks which can be seen in the images
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2 in (5.08 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Other
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    St Annes, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1836338725652
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