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20th Century French Wooden Floor Abacus

$906.75
$1,39535% Off
£685.02
£1,053.8735% Off
€785.56
€1,208.5635% Off
CA$1,265.20
CA$1,946.4635% Off
A$1,376.92
A$2,118.3435% Off
CHF 729.91
CHF 1,122.9335% Off
MX$16,565.43
MX$25,485.2835% Off
NOK 9,257.54
NOK 14,242.3835% Off
SEK 8,470
SEK 13,030.7835% Off
DKK 5,868.77
DKK 9,028.8735% Off

About the Item

A wooden abacus created in 20th century France. A symbol of antiquated mathematical processes, this seemingly simple stack of slidable wooden beads can be used for subtraction, addition, multiplication, and division. Capable of solving arithmetic, this relic communicates a sense of history and lights up the room with a sense of unique creativity.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 69.3 in (176.03 cm)Width: 32.1 in (81.54 cm)Depth: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 322241stDibs: LU5280235782792

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