Vintage Design
This is a pair of antique parallel rulers. An English, coromandel and brass articulated draughtsman’s instrument, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Charming 18″ type parallel rulers, ideal for the draughtsman or cartographer
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order
Coromandel shows deep hues with flashes or warm caramel
Brass hinges articulate in parallel, operating smoothly
Of identical type, one marked for Stanley, Great Turnstile, London
The marked Stanley example personalised on the fascia for a Frederick Haslam
Further engraved with a name to each end ‘JOS BOL’ and ‘BOLTON’ opposite
This is a quality pair of antique parallel rulers, with great colour and finish. A treat for the desk top. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 45.5cm (18”)
Max Depth: 5.5cm (2.25”)
Max Height: 0.5cm (.25”)
Extended Depth: 12.5cm (5”)
| Design Period | 1890 to 1919 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1900 |
| Production Period | 1890 to 1919 |
| Country of Manufacture | United Kingdom |
| Style | Victorian |
| Detailed Condition | |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use
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| Product Code | KTO-1481176 |
| Materials | Brass, Wood |
| Color | Black |
| Width |
46 cm 17.9 inch |
| Depth |
6 cm 2.2 inch |
| Height |
1 cm 0.2 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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