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Gustavian brass box with perpetual calender based on the rune staff

$772.69
£579.21
€650
CA$1,068.23
A$1,162.89
CHF 620.78
MX$14,038.71
NOK 7,805.51
SEK 7,254.71
DKK 4,951.65

About the Item

Gustavian brass box with perpetual calender based on the rune staff. The box is from the late 18th Century and was used as a perpetual calendar and also as a snuff box. There is some damage to the brass (see pictures) Wear consistent with age and use
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.79 in (2 cm)Width: 5.12 in (13 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Style:
    Gustavian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Knivsta, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7571243440242

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