Antique Compass with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay – China, 19th Century - AND196
A compass made in wood with mother of pearls inlay on top.
| Place of origin: | Kina |
| Material: | Wood |
| Height: | Diameter: 7,5 cm |
| Lenght/dept: | |
| Age: | 19th cent. |
Charming and decorative compass from China, crafted in wood and dating to the 19th century.
The lid is beautifully adorned with inlaid mother-of-pearl figures, adding a refined and lively character to the piece. The blend of function and ornamentation makes it particularly appealing to collectors.
With a diameter of 7.5 cm, the compass has a compact size, making it suitable both for display and as part of a curated collection of smaller objects.
The surface shows signs of age and use, contributing to an authentic patina and enhancing its historical character.
A fine example of Chinese craftsmanship, where practicality and aesthetics are combined.
AND-196
A compass made in wood with mother of pearls inlay on top.
| Place of origin: | Kina |
| Material: | Wood |
| Height: | Diameter: 7,5 cm |
| Lenght/dept: | |
| Age: | 19th cent. |
