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Sundial-compass in old brass on a cylindrical base made of acacia wood.
SOLAR QUADRANT NAUTICAL COMPASS
The invention of the portable equinoctial sundial is attributed to Nicolas Rugendas, master watchmaker of German origin in 1620 and author of the oldest dial of the Augsburg type.
The first portable equinoctial clocks appeared in southern Germany, during the reign of Charles V, at the beginning of the 16th century. They acquired their popularity only in the seventeenth century under the name of "Augsburg dials".
Sundial-compass in old brass on a cylindrical base made of acacia wood.
Orange fishing float. Glass ball in braided hemp net. Until the 1950s fishermen attached these to their nets to keep them afloat while they drifted with the current.Lends a decorative marine touch. The indicated price corresponds to the purchase of a single buoy.
Decorative anchor in solid wood with hemp rope. It will give a nautical touch to your home!
Reproduction of a 4-tube telescope in aged brass. Delivered with a beautiful sheesham wood box decorated with brass inlays. The spyglass arose between the 16th and 17th centuries. The creation is attributed to the Dutch Hans Lippershey. In the past it was used mainly by sailors and naturalists.
Ecru cotton fishing net edged with floats attached with hemp rope. 250x250cm.For a decorative marine touch.
The telescope appeared between the 16th and 17th centuries in the Netherlands. Its development is credited to Hans Lippershey and in its early stages was mainly used by sailors and naturalists.Reproduction telescope in antiqued brass. Comes with an acacia wood box with brass inlays and plaque.
The Diver’s suit of the Carmagnolle brothers (1882) was made with the intentions of exploring the depths of the sea. It was an articulated combination of iron, glass, fabric, pig leather and lead. It was 190cm tall and weighed 260kg. We invite you to discover this magnificent diving suit in the Marine Museum of Paris, Trocadero Square, where the real...
RELOJ BOLA DE CRISTAL
Reproduction antiqued brass compass with lovely rose and lid to protect the glass. Comes with attractive leather case.
Handmade reproduction of a fog horn, used as a maritime signaling instrument. Made of polished brass.
The compass opened the world of exploration and discoveries. The first compass consisted of a container filled with water in which a magnetic needle floated suspended from a thread or threaded through a reed. The Arabs perfect it by mounting it on an axis. It arrives in Europe between the 10th and 11th centuries, allowing navigators to cross the oceans...
Wall clock with a windrose design. Made of wood. It works with one AA battery (not included).
Antiqued brass and rosewood compass with glass magnifier. Can be used as a paperweight.