Antique Pocket Explorer's Compass, English, Navigation Instrument, Victorian Kneeling cabriole legs united by serpentine

cabriole legs united by serpentine stretchers lifting a lower

Raised on square section front legs with swept rears

with its two tier design offering elegant fireside storage

Lid lifts on strap hinges to reveal voluminous storage space within

Solid and robust and full of character

Antique Pocket Explorer's Compass, English, Navigation Instrument, Victorian Kneeling cabriole legs united by serpentineOur Stock # 18. 8459 This is an antique pocket explorer's compass. An English, mahogany cased instrument, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Wonderful pocket compass with charming details Displays a desirable aged patina throughout Select stocks shows fine grain interest and russet hues 50mm dial glass in good order, free of marks Paper compass face annotated with a 32 wind dial displays the half and quarter winds Striking blue directional