EditorialPortable Equatorial, Gilt and engraved brass, cut and blued steel, glass, Scrolled square frame with animal allegories of the Four Continents: camel, horse, lion and monkey; hinged quadrant, hour circle with gnomon and pendulum; in center, recessed cir...
EditorialPleated fan, Charles Bour, (French, 18141881), Gilded paper leaf with hand-colored lithographs framed by embossed, glazed paper, gilded and painted mother-of-pearl sticks with hand-colored lithograph, mirror with gold frame in guards, white paste jewel...