EditorialModel of a Rudder for Paddle Steamers, Model of a rudder and stern. The rudder has a round rudder king and is a bit shorter than the stern. The head has no hole for a stirring pin, but a short pin sticks through it. Three wooden stirrers and a wooden c...
EditorialSwirl, Swirl in the form of a rotatable elongated wooden spool with a square hole in the middle that serves to secure a door or hatch, Nova Zembla, Behouden Huys, Willem Barendsz, Jacob van Heemskerck, anonymous, c. 1590 - c. 1596, ebony (wood), cuttin...
EditorialRotatable column, Illustration of a rotatable column from the 17th century, Planche LVI, p. 267, 1673, Pollio Vitruvius: Les dix livres d'architecture de Vitruve: corrigez et traduits nouvellement en fran?ois, avec des notes & des figures. A Paris: che...
EditorialVolume quarter Azimuthalis, Illustration of a rotatable azimuth quadrant from the 17th century, Fig. 6, p. 27, 1602, Tycho Brahe: Tychonis Brahe Astronomiae instauratae mechanica. Noribergae [N?rnberg]: apud Levinum Hulsium, 1602.
EditorialNeck watch with date indication, moon ring and aspectarium, oval copper watch, the carrure decorated with hammered silver tendrils and relief. Both busts are painted women's busts, one with wing cap and mill collar, the second with a diadem and a colla...
EditorialTribute to Napoleon, Rectangular black lacquered copper plate with rotatable three-lobed copper bearing eye. Front: bust of Napoleon in gold and gray, three-quarters to the right, in a medallion with a golden border surrounded by golden horizontal hatc...
EditorialThree-legged table, Three-legged oak table with an octagonal folding leaf, connected on three slender vase legs by a T-shaped cross. The legs have houses that are fluted above, below, as well as the lines, adorned with flat chain ornament. One of the s...
EditorialFour-barreled flint running gun, Flint pocket gun with four barrels, part of a couple. The long lock plate is engraved with foliage and signed, the steel is chiseled on the bottom. The four rotatable barrels are held together at the trumpet by an iron ...
EditorialFireplace tongs with twisted tongs, The object consists of the following cast parts: a tong part with handle, a riveted rotatable tong parts a riveted eye. The tongs are twisted and have round flat ends. The handle is baluster-shaped., anonymous, Nethe...
EditorialFurniture, Mahogany wooden game table, resting on four S-shaped curved legs, ending in a claw and ball. At the top the legs are decorated with inserted leaf motifs. The leaf that has an edge with a stitched braided band motif is foldable, a leg is rota...
EditorialBarrel of a wick rudder, with tail screw, pan, pan lid and visor corvette on the front of the barrel, rotatable pan lid and visor corvette on the front of the barrel. The loop is octagonal. Keepvizier, three haften, Nova Zembla, Behouden Huys, Willem B...
EditorialCoffee filter jug, rectangular with slightly convex front and back and curved base. On a narrow side a lion's mask with a bow-shaped handle with a wooden handle in the mouth. The faceted faucet has a barrel-shaped section with a rotatable end piece, de...
EditorialMan who takes off his hat, oblong oak shelf with a magic lantern slide of a man in a hat. The plate consists of two round glasses: one of them, on which the man's arm and hat are painted, is rotatable by means of a wooden lever. As a result, the man in...
EditorialCompass, Small, rectangular instrument in the form of a book binding with four locks. At the top of the top a circle with 2 x I-XII hours. Heads in the four corners that symbolize the four directions of the wind. Rotatable disc with a stereographic pro...
EditorialFour-barreled flint running gun, Flint pocket gun with four barrels, part of a couple. The long lock plate is engraved with foliage and signed, the steel is chiseled on the bottom. The four rotatable barrels are held together at the trumpet by an iron ...
EditorialTangle holder, constructed from C-volutes adorned with leaves, foam and rocaill motifs and flowers. one of which can be unscrewed. A rotatable connecting piece is attached to the top of the bracket with an eye in which the eye of a large link fits. The...
EditorialSemicircular card table, Two semicircular card tables with fold-out tops, resting on four conical, square-sectioned legs, the two hind legs of which are rotatable. The leaf and the line are painted with a border of flowers and leaf vines, the legs show...
EditorialWalnut table, Walnut table with octagonal top resting on the leg with profiled round discs. It consists of a three-sided middle pillar decorated with a braided band, with three flat cheeks radiating radially, decorated with volute curls and ending in c...
EditorialPocket nocturnal and astrolabe or Ren? Descartes, A Multifunctional Timepiece, Oval nocturlabium with hinged lid and swivel eyelet with carrying ring. Engraved on the lid 2 naked female figures (above) and 2 sphinxes (below). In addition, a rotating pr...
EditorialGold-plated copper watch, Gold-plated copper watch with enamelled dial. A rotatable hammered roset on the back bottom with a hose around it., H. Fly, London, c. 1800 - c. 1900, copper (metal), gilding, d 4.7 cm ? h 6.7 cm ? w 4.7 cm ? d 2.8 cm.
EditorialDesign for cabinet with glass doors and rotatable interior. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: c. 1775 - c. 1785. Place: Northern Netherlands. Measurements: h 392 mm ? w 199 mm.