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Thaxter of Boston Yacht Binnacle

About the Item

Solid brass yacht binnacle with highly polished case and compass, sidelight, and carry ring. Maker is Samuel Thaxter of Boston. Overall Dimensions: 10"H x 6"D x 9"L. 5 pounds.
  • Creator:
    Samuel Thaxter (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: R63641stDibs: LU1741225550532
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