Ebony, Brass, and Ivory Octant, "Samuel Breck," probably England, late 18th century, with inset ivory scale graduated from -5 to 94 degrees, and ivory maker's plaque engraved "SAMUEL BRECK," brass index arm with engraved drum, lance, arrow, scrolled foliage, and an ivory vernier, two pinhole sights, three shades, two mirrors, (loss to one mirror), 18 1/4 x 14 3/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-11-08
English ebony, brass, and ivory octant, early 29th c., in a green painted fitted case, 16" l. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2015-10-05
English ebony, brass, and ivory octant, early 29th c., in a green painted fitted case, 16” l. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2015-10-05
John Parker & Sons ebony, brass, and ivory octant with a case, 11" h. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2013-09-25
Inlaid Brass and Mahogany Octant, probably New England, early 19th century, the arched crossbar inlaid with a panel inscribed "ELPALET LORING," and inlaid arc numbered Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-08-08
French Ebony, Brass and Mother of Pearl Inlaid Temple Mantel Clock, late 19th century, with Japy movement, the engine turned dial in foliate gilt metal Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-10-01
MODERN IVORY NECKLACE; African brass and ivory square beads, 20th century; 30". Note: This lot contains ivory. International bids and bids issuing from the State Read more…
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2012-04-22
Art Nouveau Brass and Ivory Dressing Table Mirror, c. 1900, the shield-shaped mirror plate with brass surround, set to one side with an ivory tusk Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-01-09
Group of Glass, Brass, and Ivory Tiebacks, Pulls, and Knobs, including seventeen opalescent floral tiebacks, four gilt-brass foliate tiebacks, eight opalescent glass knobs, and six Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-07-18
Marble and Glass Thermometer/Compass under a Glass and Brass Dome, a Brass and Ivory Mounted Mahogany Folding Book Rack, Two Polished Hardstone Spheres, and an Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-08-08
Gilt-Brass and Ivory Monocular, with screw-barrel focusing, diam. 2 in., (ivory barrel split). Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-05-03
