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P.O. Box 405
Sumneytown, PA 18084 , United States
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A surveyor's compass by Benjamin Rittenhouse and William Lukens Potts
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Description
Engraved on the dial "Rittenhouse and Potts," for Benjamin Rittenhouse and William Lukens Potts, who were only in partnership from 1796–98.
Excellent overall condition, retaining its original tripod support and lid. Veins were expertly replaced by Jeffrey Locke. -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Origin: United States, Pennsylvania Period: 18th Century Materials: Brass, glass Condition: Good. Creation Date: 1796-98 Styles / Movements: Classical, Americana, Federal Incollect Reference #: 379568 -
Dimensions
D. 14 in; Diam. 6.25 in; D. 35.56 cm; Diam. 15.88 cm;
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