Antique exquisite rare early miniature drawing dividers combination Architect

A fine small combination set of brass & iron drawing dividers. /compasses in a leather covered wooden case. The double-hinged main dividers with interchangeable ruling pen dividers & pencil holder dividers. All the folding parts have double steel hinges. The wooden case is in excellent condition – with lovely burgundy red leather – no cracks or damage with working silver locking clasp & good secure hinge with silver studs. Please note: the fine wing-nut fastener for the ruling pen has one wing absent. Otherwise it’s a fine early example of the highest quality – very rare to find with such a nice case too. Most certainly English made around 1850. The item “Antique exquisite rare early miniature drawing dividers combination Architect” is in sale since Tuesday, February 26, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Scientific Collectables\Engineering & Surveying”. The seller is “4singularity” and is located in Dereham. This item can be shipped to United States, European Union member countries, Canada.

Period: 1800 to 1900
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Material: Brass & steel
Type: Engineering/ Surveying
Sub-Type: Compasses/ Dividers