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Material: Ebony
Antique 19th C. W & A K Johnston 18" Celestial Library Floor Globe Stand 1879
Located in Portland, OR
A very fine antique Celestial floor globe on stand by W. & A.K. Johnston, 1879. Representation of stars and constellations as they would appear on a...
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1870s Victorian Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

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Brass

Antique Cased Octant, Scottish, Ebony, Navigation Instrument, Sextant, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique cased octant. A Scottish, ebony navigational instrument, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1850. Appealing navigation ins...
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1850s British Early Victorian Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

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Ebony, Walnut

English Regency Gilt Figural and Ebonized Dital Harp, Maker E. Light, Circa 1815
Located in Charleston, SC
English Regency gilt stenciled figural and floral ebonized dital harp signed by maker Edward Light. Retailed at Srohl Foley place London, Early 19th century.
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1810s English Regency Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

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String, Wood, Ebony, Giltwood

George III Mahogany Banjo Barometer Edinburgh
Located in Huntington, NY
George III Mahogany Banjo Barometer By Edie & Son. Edinburgh Alexander James Adie FRSE MWS (7 November 1775, Edinburgh – 4 December 1858, Edinburgh) was a Scottish maker of medical ...
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

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Brass

19th c. Bronze, Rosewood and Ebony Try Squares c.1850-1890
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Collection of six 19th century try squares with bronze, Ebony, Rosewood, and steel handles. The Halsted & Ackerman is a rare combination square with a pop out bevel from the b...
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19th Century Industrial Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

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Metal, Bronze, Steel

Ebony, brass and ivory pantograph, signed Lennel, Paris 1780.
Located in Milan, IT
Brass and ebony wood pantograph, in its original mahogany box. The wheels are made of ivory. The instrument shows the signature of the maker Lennel à La Sphére à Paris. France 1780. ...
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Late 18th Century French Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

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Brass

18th Century Stick Barometer by Nairne London
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
An elegant 18th century satinwood and ebony stick barometer by Edward Nairne, London. Nairne was a famous 18th century scientific instrument and barometer...
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18th Century English Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

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Ebony, Satinwood

A Wunderkammer object: the mechanical paradox, France half 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
A Wunderkammer object: the mechanical paradox. It consists in a double cone, which is able to climb up along an inclined plane. The double cone rises when the slope of the inclined p...
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

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Ebony, Oak

Decorative Scientific Concave Mercury Mirror Maroon Leather Ebony
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A unusual scientific mirror, French in origin circa 1880 The mirror is mercury, with age related oxidization and pitting to the plate. Encased in a maroon leather frame with embos...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

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Leather, Mirror, Ebony

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George III Banjo Mahogany Barometer by R. Taylor, Chepstow, England c. 1820
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Victorian Cased Taxidermy, Pheasant
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Located in San Mateo, CA
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20th Century British 12" Terrestrial Globe, Geographia, c.1920
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Fine Regency Period Mahogany Stick Barometer by Harris, London
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Located in Milan, IT
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Early 19th Century Watkins and Hill Model Beam Engine
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Located in Lincolnshire, GB
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