Antique Technical Drawing Set, Cartographer, Architect, Harling of London, 1900

Our Stock # 18.6900

This is an antique technical drawing set. An English, silver nickel cartographer's or architect's set by Harling of London, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

• Comprehensive, late Victorian precision instrument case
• Displays a desirable aged patina - small loss to silk lining
• Silver nickel tools with small, well finished adjustable vernier
• Shaped celluloid handles to the ruling pens

• Set within a striking navy blue, velvet-lined tray
• The interior lid in a lighter blue silk with maker's mark in gold tooling
• 13 pieces from a pair of compass to four trammel points

• Unmarked name plaque to the exterior
• Maker's mark reads W.H. Harling, Mathematical Instrument Manufacturer
• States the address of 47 Finsbury Pavement, London
• Ruling pen handles delicately stamped with Harling

This is a fascinating antique technical drawing set, from the late Victorian period. A useful desk set or ideal for the collector of scientific instruments, this set is sure to appeal. Delivered polished and ready for the desk.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 20cm (7.75'')
Max Depth: 14cm (5.5'')
Max Height: 2.5cm (1'')