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Octant and case

octant; octant case

INSTRUMENTS - OCTANTS
circa 1800
overall: 13 1/8 x 3 3/4 in.

Ebony and brass octant in an oak step case with brass fittings, c. 1800. Quadrant has an ivory inlaid scale, maker's plate with hand inscription W Q S (most likely an owner), but lacks ivory pencil and plate on reverse.


1968.162