10th May, 2016 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Courageous')

 
  Lot 204
 

204

[M] Ø AN IVORY MAGNETIC AZIMUTH DIPTYCH DIAL BY...

Ø AN IVORY MAGNETIC AZIMUTH DIPTYCH DIAL BY CHARLES BLOUD, PARIS, CIRCA 1670
the lid engraved with equatorial and polar dials, the inner lid with lunar calendar scales, compass bowl with silver chapter ring and blued steel needle and the reverse with revolving calendar for hour, scale signed Charles Bloud, the lid with securing hooks -- 2½ x 3in. (6.5 x 7cm.)

Estimated at £1,500 - £2,000

Condition Report
Fine overall condition.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

 
Ø AN IVORY MAGNETIC AZIMUTH DIPTYCH DIAL BY CHARLES BLOUD, PARIS, CIRCA 1670
the lid engraved with equatorial and polar dials, the inner lid with lunar calendar scales, compass bowl with silver chapter ring and blued steel needle and the reverse with revolving calendar for hour, scale signed Charles Bloud, the lid with securing hooks -- 2½ x 3in. (6.5 x 7cm.)

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