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Surveyor's Compass, S. Emery, Salem, MA

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Item Details

Description

Description: Dry card compass housed in a mahogany bowl and superstructure. The glass is old if not original and it is a working instrument. Both sighting vanes have twisted line.

History: Born: 15 Jan 1787, Boston MADied: 24 Mar 1882, Salem, MASamuel Emery is considered one of the finest instrument makers of his day. He worked from circa 1809 to 1870 as an instrument maker in Salem, MA with a shop at 2 Water Street, (1809) and at 162 Derby Street (by 1864). He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Salem MA, listed as a nautical instrument maker.

Provenance: N/A

Dimensions: Weight (Pounds & Ounces) = 0.96 | Height(in) = 6.25 | Width(in) = 13.5 | Depth(in) = 6

Size of Artwork(in): 6.25 x 13.5 x 6"

Artist Name: S. Emery, Salem MA

Medium: Mahogany and glass

Circa: C. 1830

Condition

One sighting vane an early replacement, repair to bowl, some deterioration to caulking.

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Surveyor's Compass, S. Emery, Salem, MA

Name: Surveyor's Compass, S. Emery, Salem, MA
SKU: 43596588
Price: 750 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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Starting Price $10

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