Stunning 17th Century French Brass Sector Rule signed Butterfield Paris ca. 1680-1724 - EXCELSIOR 109000

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  • Stunning 17th Century French Brass Sector Rule signed Butterfield Paris ca. 1680-1724 - EXCELSIOR 109000

Stunning 17th Century French Brass Sector Rule signed Butterfield Paris ca. 1680-1724 - EXCELSIOR 109000

$ 795.00
Item #: EXCELSIOR 109000

Flawless with a wonderful patina. 13" long. Michael Butterfield, born 1635 an Englishman, worked in Paris ca. 1680-1724. Another source has Butterfield as a British clockmaker who settled in Paris about the year 1685 where he became engineer to the King. The British National Maritime Museum has him working in Paris ca. 1675-1715.

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Flawless with a wonderful patina. 13" long. Michael Butterfield, born 1635 an Englishman, worked in Paris ca. 1680-1724. Another source has Butterfield as a British clockmaker who settled in Paris about the year 1685 where he became engineer to the King. The British National Maritime Museum has him working in Paris ca. 1675-1715.