Miscellaneous> 1700 > Engraved steel and tortoiseshell meter stick, France or United Kingdom, late 18th/early 19th century.
Engraved steel and tortoiseshell meter stick, France or United Kingdom, late 18th/early 19th century.
Description:This collapsible meter stick with steel edges comprises 10 sections each measuring 10cm, attached using steel pivots. Decimeter and millimeter markers are etched into the first and last sections, and centimeters are shown in Roman numerals.
The photo at the lower left displays a French table dating from 1811 with meter sticks, decimeters and other measuring instruments similar to the piece we are offering.
Age:Late 18th/early 19th century.
Dimensions:Length 1m, height 1.2cm (39.3 inches x 0.47 inches)
Price: € 160,00
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