Аукцион 747 Magnificent Pieces For a Splendid Life
от Grand Oak Auctions
16.11.23
Ground Floor, Acacia Grove, Houghton Estate Office Park, 2 Osborn Road, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2192, ЮАР
Duly Instructed By Various Sellers, We Will Auction The Following To The Highest Accepted Bidder: Paintings, Statues, Silverware, Jewellery, Collectibles, Sculptures & More
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REDUCED: Superb Antique Proportional Divider, Draughtsman's Instrument by F Cox. Presented within Original Carry ...

Продан за: 3 200R
Стартовая цена:
3 200 R
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Аукцион проходил 16.11.23 в Grand Oak Auctions

REDUCED: Superb Antique Proportional Divider, Draughtsman's Instrument by F Cox. Presented within Original Carry Case. .C 1850's.

Exquisitely engraved proportional divider by F COX, 100 NEWGATE STREET, LONDON. (Working at this address 1845 - 1870), specialist makers of scientific and mathematical instruments. This is a superb quality 19th century instrument in un-touched original condition. All hand engraved. Majority of the original finish remains. 


This is a charming vintage proportional divider, ideal as a desk ornament or use by an enthusiast.  Solid metal with a pleasing weight in the hand and displaying a desirable aged patina.   It has four engraved scales in the frame for Solids, Plans, Circles & Lines.  It divides by way of a knurled adjustment knob.  

The perfect gift for any architect, draughtsman, or nautical enthusiast.


CIRCA; 1850

Dimensions in the case:  17.5cm Length x 2.1cm Width x 2.5cm Height

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Antique used piece in great condition

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