Rare 18th Century Antique Measurement Kit Shagreen Sterling Silver ETUI Case Mathematics Drawing Instruments
$1,595.50
This incredible set of brass drawing instruments, accompanied by a pair of intricately carved bone rulers, is housed in a stunning ETUI shagreen-covered case adorned with sterling silver bands. Produced in England between 1770 and 1785, these finely crafted instruments were designed for use in mathematics and drawing, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship of the era.
The case, measuring 6.75 inches high, 3 inches wide, and 1 inch deep, is as impressive as its contents, featuring a luxurious green shagreen cover and elegant sterling silver accents. The total weight of the set is 279 grams. Good antique condition for being over 200 years old, there is one empty space divider, likely a missing instrument. The exterior is in good condition, some waviness to shagreen, small crack to one of the bone rulers on bottom. Please review the photos for further condition assessment.
This rare and nearly complete set of drawing instruments is a testament to the precision and artistry of 18th-century English craftsmanship. Whether for a collector of antique instruments or an enthusiast of historical artifacts, this set is a remarkable find, offering both aesthetic beauty and historical significance. Its exceptional condition and rarity make it a prized addition to any collection, providing a tangible connection to the past and the sophisticated tools used by mathematicians and artists of the period.
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The case, measuring 6.75 inches high, 3 inches wide, and 1 inch deep, is as impressive as its contents, featuring a luxurious green shagreen cover and elegant sterling silver accents. The total weight of the set is 279 grams. Good antique condition for being over 200 years old, there is one empty space divider, likely a missing instrument. The exterior is in good condition, some waviness to shagreen, small crack to one of the bone rulers on bottom. Please review the photos for further condition assessment.
This rare and nearly complete set of drawing instruments is a testament to the precision and artistry of 18th-century English craftsmanship. Whether for a collector of antique instruments or an enthusiast of historical artifacts, this set is a remarkable find, offering both aesthetic beauty and historical significance. Its exceptional condition and rarity make it a prized addition to any collection, providing a tangible connection to the past and the sophisticated tools used by mathematicians and artists of the period.
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This incredible set of brass drawing instruments, accompanied by a pair of intricately carved bone rulers, is housed in a stunning ETUI shagreen-covered case adorned with sterling silver bands. Produced in England between 1770 and 1785, these finely crafted instruments were designed for use in mathematics and drawing, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship of the era.
The case, measuring 6.75 inches high, 3 inches wide, and 1 inch deep, is as impressive as its contents, featuring a luxurious green shagreen cover and elegant sterling silver accents. The total weight of the set is 279 grams. Good antique condition for being over 200 years old, there is one empty space divider, likely a missing instrument. The exterior is in good condition, some waviness to shagreen, small crack to one of the bone rulers on bottom. Please review the photos for further condition assessment.
This rare and nearly complete set of drawing instruments is a testament to the precision and artistry of 18th-century English craftsmanship. Whether for a collector of antique instruments or an enthusiast of historical artifacts, this set is a remarkable find, offering both aesthetic beauty and historical significance. Its exceptional condition and rarity make it a prized addition to any collection, providing a tangible connection to the past and the sophisticated tools used by mathematicians and artists of the period.
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The case, measuring 6.75 inches high, 3 inches wide, and 1 inch deep, is as impressive as its contents, featuring a luxurious green shagreen cover and elegant sterling silver accents. The total weight of the set is 279 grams. Good antique condition for being over 200 years old, there is one empty space divider, likely a missing instrument. The exterior is in good condition, some waviness to shagreen, small crack to one of the bone rulers on bottom. Please review the photos for further condition assessment.
This rare and nearly complete set of drawing instruments is a testament to the precision and artistry of 18th-century English craftsmanship. Whether for a collector of antique instruments or an enthusiast of historical artifacts, this set is a remarkable find, offering both aesthetic beauty and historical significance. Its exceptional condition and rarity make it a prized addition to any collection, providing a tangible connection to the past and the sophisticated tools used by mathematicians and artists of the period.
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This incredible set of brass drawing instruments, accompanied by a pair of intricately carved bone rulers, is housed in a stunning ETUI shagreen-covered case adorned with sterling silver bands. Produced in England between 1770 and 1785, these finely crafted instruments were designed for use in mathematics and drawing, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship of the era.
The case, measuring 6.75 inches high, 3 inches wide, and 1 inch deep, is as impressive as its contents, featuring a luxurious green shagreen cover and elegant sterling silver accents. The total weight of the set is 279 grams. Good antique condition for being over 200 years old, there is one empty space divider, likely a missing instrument. The exterior is in good condition, some waviness to shagreen, small crack to one of the bone rulers on bottom. Please review the photos for further condition assessment.
This rare and nearly complete set of drawing instruments is a testament to the precision and artistry of 18th-century English craftsmanship. Whether for a collector of antique instruments or an enthusiast of historical artifacts, this set is a remarkable find, offering both aesthetic beauty and historical significance. Its exceptional condition and rarity make it a prized addition to any collection, providing a tangible connection to the past and the sophisticated tools used by mathematicians and artists of the period.
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The case, measuring 6.75 inches high, 3 inches wide, and 1 inch deep, is as impressive as its contents, featuring a luxurious green shagreen cover and elegant sterling silver accents. The total weight of the set is 279 grams. Good antique condition for being over 200 years old, there is one empty space divider, likely a missing instrument. The exterior is in good condition, some waviness to shagreen, small crack to one of the bone rulers on bottom. Please review the photos for further condition assessment.
This rare and nearly complete set of drawing instruments is a testament to the precision and artistry of 18th-century English craftsmanship. Whether for a collector of antique instruments or an enthusiast of historical artifacts, this set is a remarkable find, offering both aesthetic beauty and historical significance. Its exceptional condition and rarity make it a prized addition to any collection, providing a tangible connection to the past and the sophisticated tools used by mathematicians and artists of the period.
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