San Francisco, CA
Details
- Dimensions
- 7ʺW × 4ʺD × 13.5ʺH
- Styles
- Industrial
- Art Subjects
- Other
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Aluminum
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- Calipers are in excellent vintage condition. The stand is new. Calipers are in excellent vintage condition. The stand is new. less
- Description
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These vintage calipers, mounted on stands, are a symbol of both precision craftsmanship and industrial design history. Calipers, originally crafted …
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These vintage calipers, mounted on stands, are a symbol of both precision craftsmanship and industrial design history. Calipers, originally crafted as essential tools in various scientific and mechanical fields, represent an intersection of form and function. Often used for precise measurements in engineering and drafting, these calipers are likely from the early to mid-20th century, a period when tools were crafted with both durability and a certain aesthetic charm.
Made from aluminum with arms and adjustable tension, these pieces add a distinctive, intellectual character to any interior—perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of functional design. Displaying them on stands, they become sculptural objects, bridging the gap between art and utility, making them ideal for a carefully curated space that values uniqueness and history.
Stand Measures 4" x 4.5" less
San Francisco, CA
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