Please find below some photos of a rare quadrant in ivory made circa 1530 lent by the Gallery Delalande for this exhibition on Time.
There are very few ivory quadrants known in international museums collections.
Collections
New objects
- Copernican-type planetary by Jean-Baptiste Fortin made in France datable around 1770
- Octagonal compass with ball head signed IAN DIRCKSOON WT DE RYP 1612
- Ivory opium pipe with silver saddle decorated with a bat
- Mother-of-pearl and brass perpetual calendar made in Paris circa 1830
- Wooden tobacco shop sign made in France circa 1805
- Photos of the exhibition on sectors and precious mathematical instruments at the Arithmeum in Bonn
- Photos of our stand at the TEFAF Maastricht 2024
- Photos of our stand at the TEFAF Maastricht 2023
- Amber cheroot representing a bird of prey made in France circa 1900
- Silver and ivory perpetual calendar made in Germany dated 1697
- Antique cane with ivory handle representing a Dionysian Fauna
- Porcelain cutlery set from the China Kangxi period (1662/1722)
- Tobacco rasp in Limoges enamel representing a Benedictine monk
- French graphometer signed Maretz à Aix made circa 1630
- Antique cane with hallmarked silver handle and manta ray shaft
- Arte Povera hourglass made circa 1720
- Opium pipe composed of 8 ivory discs made in the 19th century