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19th Century 15 Karat Yellow Gold Compass, circa 1880s

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19th Century 15k Yellow Gold Compass c.1880s Period: 19th Century, Victorian Year: c.1880s Material: 15K Yellow Gold and Rock Crystal Weight: 6.5 grams Diameter: 1.9 cm/0.75 inches Condition: Very Good Antique, Working Compass Made in Continental Europe Jules Verne called it one of the greatest discoveries of humanity, Van Gogh felt it was a synonym for one’s conscience, and Victor Hugo credited the fog with the necessity of its invention. Crafted with meticulous detail, the four cardinal points of this 15K Yellow Gold Compass Charm from the 1880s represent the interconnectedness of all directions. Embrace the adventure, infuse your compass with personal significance, and allow it to serve as a constant reminder that possibilities are indeed limitless.
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    6.01 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 0.78 in (19.69 mm)Length: 0.93 in (23.42 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
    Unknown
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880s
  • Condition:
    a working 19th Century Compass!
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1661110928522
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