Lot n° 134
Estimation :
12000 - 15000
EUR
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Result
: 16 640EUR
W. NEWTON (actif première partie du XIXème siècle) - Lot 134
W. NEWTON (actif première partie du XIXème siècle)
Parquet celestial globe. Celestial sphere presented on a tripod mahogany base, molded and joined to the spacer by an orientation compass.
Graduated brass meridian circle. Paper equatorial table engraved with a stellar representation of each month of the year. The sphere features all the romantic allegories of the stars of the celestial vault.
A cartouche indicates that the positioning of the stars has been recalculated for the year 1830.
England, early 19th century
Diam. 51 cm (20 inches) H. 122 cm.
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