26th Oct, 2011 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Implacable)

 
  Lot 162
 

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[M] A BRASS SUNDIAL SIGNED S. LINAKER,...

A BRASS SUNDIAL SIGNED S. LINAKER, LONDON
possibly early 19th Century, signed under gnomon as per title, engraved with wind rose, compass points and black-filled Roman numerals (overall wear) -- 8in. (20cm.) diameter

Sold for £149
Estimated at £50 - £80

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
worn overall condition with patches of verdigris, old warps, slightly bent gnomon, black filling from numerals partially missing and a fresh scrach through N/NW.


We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

 
A BRASS SUNDIAL SIGNED S. LINAKER, LONDON
possibly early 19th Century, signed under gnomon as per title, engraved with wind rose, compass points and black-filled Roman numerals (overall wear) -- 8in. (20cm.) diameter
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