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Antique 18th Century Diptych Portable Sundial And Compass by Beringer

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Antique 18th Century Diptych Sundial and Compass a portable wooden sundial with compass, of German origin, by David Beringer, Nuremberg, dating back to the 1780 circa, in good age related condition, with signs of wear consistent with age and use. David Beringer (1756 – 1821) was a German scientific instrument maker and craftsman active in Nuremberg 5.2 x 8.5 cm and thickness in closed condition 15.4 mm
  • Creator:
    David Beringer (Clockmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.35 in (8.5 cm)Width: 2.05 in (5.2 cm)Depth: 3.35 in (8.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Metal,Paper,Wood
  • Place of Origin:
    Germany
  • Period:
    Late 18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. normal age traces.
  • Seller Location:
    Bilzen, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10361244842572

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