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Antique Nautical Brass Parallels Original Mahogany Box made in Plymouth, 1860

$1,165.08
£862.69
€977
CA$1,609.24
A$1,723.50
CHF 926.54
MX$20,932.88
NOK 11,707.28
SEK 10,718.89
DKK 7,445.98

About the Item

Brass parallels signed W. Heath Plymouth, optical and scientific instruments maker active since 1860. Complete with original mahogany box. Parallel measures cm 46.2 x 6.2 x 2 (H). W. Heath was an optical and scientific instruments maker active since 1860 in Plymouth. Shipping is insured by Lloyd's London; our gift box is free (look at the last picture).
  • Creator:
    W. Heath, Plymouth 1 (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.79 in (2 cm)Width: 18.19 in (46.2 cm)Depth: 2.45 in (6.2 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Second Half of the 19th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1020223951562

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