Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 18th January 2023

Lot 373

A MAHOGANY POCKET COMPASS

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £180

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Description

A MAHOGANY POCKET COMPASS

BY NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA, 19TH CENTURY

with a printed dial, together with a George IV treen beehive pocket sundial and compass, the underside of the lid with a printed paper label 'Porter's Magnetic Sundial on the Floating Compass Card, Sam Porter Fecit Feby 16th 1824' and a coquilla nut and copper monocular (3)

5.5cm (max)

Provenance

'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The Property of a Gentleman