Lot 0197

Rare Reduction Compass, 17th-18th Century

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Rare Reduction Compass, 17th-18th Century

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Rare Reduction Compass, 17th-18th Century
Germany, with sliding angle, fruitwood, carved decoration, hinge and points in iron and brass, length 14 1/5 in.

Seltener "Goldener Schnitt"-Zirkel, 17.-18. Jh.
Reduktionszirkel, Deutschland, mit verschiebbarem Winkel, Obstholz, geschnitzte Verzierungen, Scharnier und Spitzen aus Eisen und Messing, Länge 36 cm.

Start Price: EUR 180

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Rare Reduction Compass, 17th-18th Century

Name: Rare Reduction Compass, 17th-18th Century
SKU: 151530026
Price: 180 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €300 - €500

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Starting Price €180

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