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Antique Late 19th Century Wooden Abacus with Brass Rods and Wood Beads
$467.68
£347.91
€390
CA$640.41
A$712.05
CHF 371.79
MX$8,667.42
NOK 4,743.94
SEK 4,444.84
DKK 2,968.85
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This antique late 19th-century wooden abacus is a timeless tool of calculation, showcasing beautifully crafted natural wood beads in alternating shades of brown and black. The frame is constructed from durable wood, with brass rods securing the beads for smooth and precise movement. Its compact and lightweight design makes it ideal for display as a historical artifact or as a decorative item in a study or library. This abacus reflects a practical elegance of past eras, adding a unique charm to any collection.
Dimensions:
Length: approx. 32.5 cm / 12.8 in
Width: approx. 21.3 cm / 8.4 in
Height: approx. 6 cm / 2.4 in
- Dimensions:Height: 2.37 in (6 cm)Width: 12.8 in (32.5 cm)Depth: 283.98 in (721.3 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1890s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Bad Säckingen, DE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7989243308542
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