Vintage Design
“Pocket Sundial And Brass Compass By Michael Butterfield Paris, Circa 1700.” Michael Butterfield (1635 – 1724) was an English instrument maker who settled for a time in Paris. These types of dials, often reproduced by other manufacturers, became known as Butterfield dials. They were a fashionable and functional travel accessory beginning in the late 17th century. Signed Butterfield Paris 6.3 x 7 cm
| Creator |
Butterfield |
|---|---|
| Design Period | Before 1890 |
| Year | 1700 |
| Production Period | Before 1890 |
| Country of Manufacture | France |
| Identifying Marks | This piece has an attribution mark |
| Style | Antique |
| Detailed Condition | |
| The vendor has confirmed this piece is in working order. | |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use, normal age traces
|
| Product Code | RIK-1951344 |
| Materials | Brass |
| Color | Yellow |
| Width |
7 cm 2.5 inch |
| Depth |
7 cm 2.8 inch |
| Height |
1 cm 0.4 inch |
| Weight Range | Standard — Between 40kg and 80kg |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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