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Item Ships From: Europe
Period: Late 18th Century
18th Century Carpenters Hand Plane Tool, Signed and Dated 1791
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Rare Museum-level 18th Century carpenters tool, an antler hand plane, hand-carved to look like a lion. Signed with initials and dated 1791.
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Scandinavian Folk Art Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Nocturlabe Silver Metal Jacob Senebier Paris XVIII sec.
Located in Firenze, IT
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Nocturlabe in silver-plated and eng...
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French Louis XV Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Silver Plate
David Beringer (1756-1821) Polyhedral Wooden Sundial
Located in Firenze, IT
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DAVID BERINGER (1756-1821)
The frui...
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German Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
A Wooden Diptical Sundial Germany 1790
Located in Firenze, IT
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Pocket sundial, made out of wood, ...
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German Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Paper
A Brass Butterfield Type Dial French Late 18th Century
Located in Firenze, IT
signed Pigeon A Lion, the octagonal dial with hinged gnomon and bird pointer, inset compass and engraved with hour scales, the reverse engraved with towns and their latitudes, 2¾in (...
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French Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
18th Century Medical Syringe
Located in London, GB
18th Century Medical Syringe
For historical medical use and dating from the 18th century, and certainly from the beginning of the 18th century. This hand-crafted example is made to...
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Unknown Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Natural Fiber
Silver Brass Pocket Sundial Compass French, circa 1780
Located in Firenze, IT
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Silver brass octagonal dial with fo...
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German Louis XVI Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Silver, Brass
Large Late 18th Century Hourglass
Located in Firenze, IT
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A large 18th century hour glass, o...
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British Late Victorian Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Glass, Wood
18th Century mahogany and brass telescope by Nairne & Blunt of London
Located in Martlesham, GB
18th Century mahogany and brass telescope by Nairne & Blunt of London, having a mahogany barrel with a thumb wheel to the side of the main barrel, supported on a solid brass tripod s...
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British Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
A wooden diptical sundial, England 1790.
Located in Milan, IT
Pocket sundial, made out of wood, with print paper element on both the internal sides and to the top. England end of XVIII cent.
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English Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood, Paper
Portable Cube Sundial David Beringer circa 1780–1821 Beringer Is Best Known
Located in Madrid, ES
Portable cube sundial David Beringer circa 1780–1821
Beringer is best known for portable wooden sundials with scales printed on paper glued to the wood. These included cube dials an...
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Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Fruitwood
18th Century Diptych Portable Sundial And Compass by German Beringer
Located in Milan, IT
Antique 18th Century Diptych Sundial and Compass a portable wooden boxwood sundial with compass, of German origin, by David Beringer, Nuremberg, dating back to the 1790 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 and famous for his cubic wooden sundials visible in Metropolitan Museum of Art di New York.
A portable sundial...
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German Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Very Rare Wind Vane Dial in the Manner of Whitehurst
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A George III period carved mahogany wind vane dial. The silvered engraved dial with all the points of a compass housed in the finely carved mahogany frame, ...
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English Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
18th Century Silver Pocket Compass by J&W Watkins
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
An 18th century silver pocket compass signed by Watkins Charing cross, London
The enamel compass rose finely segmented
Marked TH and dated 1787.
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English Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Silver
Apothecary Traveling Set, England 1790
Located in Milan, IT
Mahogany and brass box, with a drawer in the front. The upper part opens and inside a group of glass bottles ( some with labels), placed in comp...
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British Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
George III Pocket Globe After Herman Moll
By Herman Moll
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A 3 inch George III pocket globe after Herman Moll, the terrestrial globe inscribed in a cartouche ‘A correct globe with the new discoveries’ and fitted within a hinged black shagreen case, the concave interior of the case applied with the engraved celestial charts...
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English George III Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
Wax Anatomic Model Depicting an Human Organ Thyroid, Germany 1780
Located in Milan, IT
Colored wax anatomic model depicting a human organ: Thyroid mounted on black painted wooden base. Germany end of XVIII sec.
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German Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Sundial and Compass with Case, Schrettegger, Johan, Augsburg, Germany, Ca 1800
Located in Madrid, ES
Sundial and compass with case. Bronze. SCHRETTEGGER, Johan. Augsburg, Germany, around 1800.
Sundial with a polygonal shape made of bronze, engraved with plant elements on the front,...
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German Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Bronze, Other
Antique George III Quality Mahogany Banjo Barometer
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique George III quality mahogany banjo barometer having a swan neck pediment, original thermometer and an engraved circular silvered dial with original hands and brass bezel, qual...
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English George III Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
Engraving of an 18th-Century Measuring Device, Based on Double Reflection, C1780
Located in Langweer, NL
"Occasus Ortus"
This engraving illustrates an 18th-century measuring device.
The instrument, built after the principle of the double reflection, allowed precise observations wi...
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Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Paper
Rare George III Celestial Pocket Globe by Cary, London
By Cary
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A fine and rare 3" celestial pocket globe by G & W Cary, Strand, London circa 1791, housed in its original sharkskin case.
A companion globe to terrestrial globes of this type we...
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English George III Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Plaster
Stick Barometer Mahogany Board Antique Weather Measuring Instrument J. Ramsden
By Jesse Ramsden
Located in Milan, IT
Stick barometer mounted on a mahogany board complete with vernier reading the variation of atmospheric pressure signed by Jesse Ramsden, end of the 18th century.
Very good condition...
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Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
Pair of English Globes by Cary, London, 1798 and 1800
By Cary’s
Located in Milano, IT
Pair of 12-inch table globes
John and William Cary
London, 1798 and 1800
Some restored cracks and abrasions
lb 11 each (kg 5)
The two terrestrial and celestial globes rest in their original Dutch style stands with four supporting turned wood columns.
Each one measures 18 in in height x 17 in in diameter with the diameter of the spheres measuring about 12 in; 46 cm in height x 43 cm in diameter x 31 cm diameter of the spheres.
The 12 inch measure was one of the most frequently used by British manufacturers of globes of this period.
Each globe is composed of two series of twelve printed paper gores, aligned and glued onto plaster spheres.
The brass circle of the meridian bears engravings...
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English George III Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood, Paper
Pantograph Signed Lennel, Paris, 1780
Located in Milan, IT
Brass and ebony pantograph, in its original mahogany box. Bone wheels. The instrument shows the signature of the maker Lennel à La Sphére à Paris. France, 1780.
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British Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
English Pocket Globe, London, Circa 1775-1798
By Herman Moll
Located in Milano, IT
Pocket globe
London, between 1775 and 1798
Re-edition of the globe of Hermann Moll (1678-1732) dated 1719
The globe is contained in its original case, which itself is covered in sh...
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English George III Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Shagreen, Paper
Antique Hand-Crafted Solid Bronze Mortar with Pestle and Great Original Patina
Located in Lisse, NL
Decorative and tactile, late 18th century mortar set.
Mortars have been used for centuries by private people and by people in certain trades. In the kitche...
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European Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Bronze
French Louis XVI Carved Giltwood Mercury Barometer
Located in Norwich, GB
Louis XVI carved giltwood and painted mercury wheel barometer.
Eight inch circular painted wood register dial with central rosette within the scale calibrated from 27-28-29 and ...
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French Louis XVI Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Giltwood
Important Georgian Mahogany Mercury Stick Barometer by Stott, Dumfries
Located in Norwich, GB
Fine Georgian mahogany bow fronted stick barometer. Bow fronted glass set in front of the silvered register plate with sliding vernier controlled by an ivory turned knob. Concertina ...
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English Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Late 18th Century Hand-Forged Cheese Cutter / Knife Museum Quality 1794
Located in Lisse, NL
Possibly the oldest cheese cutter in the world.
This hand forged 18th century cheese cutter with wooden handles is in excellent condition. Because of th...
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Dutch Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
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Located in Madrid, ES
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Bronze weight, incomplete, with the container glass and two of the smallest, all decorated in cold with incised and...
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Italian 18th Century Balance, Scale
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Vintage Large Grand Tour Paris Eiffel Tower French Souvenir Building Metal 1960s
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Located in Firenze, IT
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Gary Brass Butterfield Dial Late 18th Century
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French, circa 1780, signed "Gary a Paris," octagonal dial with inset compass rose, engraved with four hours scales and mounted with hinged gnomon with bird latitude indicator, the ba...
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Located in Madrid, ES
Pharmacy mortar. Bronze. Carlos Fenollera, Valencia, Spain, 1790.
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1780s Cole Fecit Brass Antique Surveyor's Transit Theodolite Measurement Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Brass theodolite signed Cole Fecit from the mid-18th century complete with brass graduated sights that can be replaced with a telescope and original wooden box. The instrument is fixed on a wooden tablet with 4 display feet. Instrument used for measuring horizontal and vertical angles consisting of a graduated circle with large compass engraved in the center, curved support with a vertical graduated quarter circle and telescope with level, and reading with vernier.
nstrument measures cm 20x20 h 19 - inches 7.9x7.9 h 7.5.
Good condition, the compass needle is missing.
Topography studies instruments, surveying techniques, calculus and plans to represent graphically in scale a part of the Earth surface on a map, indicating its details like streets, rivers, buildings, cultivations… Topography is one of the most antique science...
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Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments
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H 7.5 in W 7.9 in D 7.9 in
1870s Brass Cathetometer Signed G. Coradi Zurich Antique Scientific Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Brass cathetometer complete with original wood box signed G. Coradi Zurich n. 4 from around 1870.
Instrument used to measure the height dif...
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Brass
H 13 in W 16.5 in D 5.1 in
18th Century Diptych Portable Sundial And Compass by German Kleininger
Located in Milan, IT
Antique 18th Century Diptych Sundial and Compass a portable wooden boxwood sundial with compass, of German origin, by Johann Georg Kleininger, Nuremberg, dating back to the 1785 circa, in good age related condition, with signs of wear consistent with age and use.
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18th Century Gregorian Telescope by Watkins and Smith
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
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