Premium Brass Cardan Compass – Historical Replica 17th Century
We present a replica of a nautical navigation instrument that bridges seventeenth-century tradition with modern craftsmanship. This compass is not only a tool but also a testament to the skill of ancient masters, recreated using carefully selected material
SKU: #241-93
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Description
Brass Cardan Compass – Premium Finish | Historic 17th Century Replica
Craftsmanship inspired by the Age of Discovery
We present a replica of a nautical navigation instrument that bridges seventeenth-century tradition with modern precision craftsmanship. This compass is not only a tool but above all a testament to the skill of ancient masters, recreated using carefully selected materials.
Noble materials and details
The heart of the device is a fully functional Cardan system, ensuring smooth leveling of the mechanism, reminiscent of the stability required on historic sailing ships. The casing is made from solid, polished wood with a geometric octagonal cross-section, perfectly complemented by the golden reflections of brass fittings.
Mechanism: Full stabilization (Cardan leveling system)
Materials: Brass and noble wood
Dimensions: Base 10 cm x 10.5 cm | Height up to 14 cm (when open)
Finial: Lid with a subtle Renaissance engraving
Unique decorative character
Thanks to attention to every detail – from the texture of the wood to the smoothness of the brass hinges – this compass meets premium decoration standards. It is an item that will add an intellectual and maritime elegance to a study or home library.
The instrument rests in a dedicated box with a protective insert, emphasizing its collectible value and facilitating display.
Attributes / Details
| SKU | #241-93 |
| Manufacturer | Luxury Gifts |
| Collection | Nautical |
| Model | H43 |
| Material | wood, brass |
| For whom | for men |
| Style of interior design | Marine style |
| Destiny | To office |
| Size | Distance between the sides: 10 cm Distance between the edges: 10.5 cm Height of the folded compass: 5 cm Height of the open compass: 14 cm |
| Colors | golden, brown |
| engraver | YES |
| Weight | 0.45kg |
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