A BRONZE ARMORIAL SUNDIAL BY HEATH & WING, LONDON, CIRCA 1770
signed as per title by 'north', compass rose to centre, chapter ring divided III-XII-VIII, armorial device at south and original gnomon -- 11¾in. (30cm.) diameter

The armorial device is believed to be that of the Rouse-Boughton family, the ninth baronet was Sir Charles William Rouse-Boughton (1747-1821), an administrator in the East India Company, and latterly an MP in Pitt the Younger's administration.

Condition Report
Strong engraving, structurally sound, typical greening with age.

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