A Jacob Willmore gilt brass carriage pedometer, Belgian, circa 1710,
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A Jacob Willmore gilt brass carriage pedometer, Belgian, circa 1710,
signed Jac Willmore A Malines, the rectangular case with hinged lid opening to two silvered dials, the larger measuring on two scales 0-100 and 0-1000, the smaller dial measuring 0-1000 and 0-10,000, with engraved foliate decoration, operating lever projecting from the base,
when closed, the case 1 3/4in x 4in x 8 1/2in (4 1/2cm x 10cm x 21cm)
Footnotes:
Provenance:
Private collection.
Jacob Willmore was a clock and instrument maker of British decent who worked in Belgium. Malines, in Belgium, was a prosperous and cultural city in the early 18th century and regarded as a centre for Arts and Science.
signed Jac Willmore A Malines, the rectangular case with hinged lid opening to two silvered dials, the larger measuring on two scales 0-100 and 0-1000, the smaller dial measuring 0-1000 and 0-10,000, with engraved foliate decoration, operating lever projecting from the base,
when closed, the case 1 3/4in x 4in x 8 1/2in (4 1/2cm x 10cm x 21cm)
Footnotes:
Provenance:
Private collection.
Jacob Willmore was a clock and instrument maker of British decent who worked in Belgium. Malines, in Belgium, was a prosperous and cultural city in the early 18th century and regarded as a centre for Arts and Science.
Condition
Lower casing section of base metal showing signs of welding, appears to be complete and in working order. Overall in good condition.
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A Jacob Willmore gilt brass carriage pedometer, Belgian, circa 1710,
Estimate £1,500 - £2,000
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