Militaria, Clocks, & Science
Description:
Spencer, Browning & Co. Red- and Blue-painted Cased Compass, Minories, London, 19th century, 3 3/4-in. dia. printed paper card with cardinal points in block letters, fleur-de-lis representing north, center cartouche reading as above, all housed in a turned, painted bowl, ht. 4 in.
Estimate $400-500
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Keywords
LondonChristopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200