2nd May, 2017 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hibernia')
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[M] A NOON DAY CANNON DIAL, PROBABLY FRENCH, CIRCA...
A NOON DAY CANNON DIAL, PROBABLY FRENCH, CIRCA 1880
6¼in. diam marble base incised with sun dial and latitude 46:50, with lacquered brass fittings including magnifier assembly, cannon and gnomon -- 6in. (15cm.) high (approx.)
6¼in. diam marble base incised with sun dial and latitude 46:50, with lacquered brass fittings including magnifier assembly, cannon and gnomon -- 6in. (15cm.) high (approx.)
Sold for £1,240
Estimated at £800 - £1,200
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A NOON DAY CANNON DIAL, PROBABLY FRENCH, CIRCA 1880
6¼in. diam marble base incised with sun dial and latitude 46:50, with lacquered brass fittings including magnifier assembly, cannon and gnomon -- 6in. (15cm.) high (approx.)
6¼in. diam marble base incised with sun dial and latitude 46:50, with lacquered brass fittings including magnifier assembly, cannon and gnomon -- 6in. (15cm.) high (approx.)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hibernia'), 2nd May, 2017
