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A large early 20th c English bronze wall sundial
H 91cm (36in) W 62cm (24.5in)
Description
A fine example of an early 20th century English bronze sundial engraved to top “I am also under authority”. To the bottom a set of Equation of Time monthly antique tables. The Equation of Time is the difference between the time determined by a sundial and the antique clock time - in essence the time you should allow in minutes to allow for the orbit of the earth around the sun.
Measuring 36” x 24.5” (92cm x 62cm)
c. Early 20th century
£1,650
Period
Early 20th c
SellerRob Hall Antiques
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Private dealer
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Oundle,
Northants
Tel : 07581 061251
Non UK callers : +44 7581 061251
Description
A fine example of an early 20th century English bronze sundial engraved to top “I am also under authority”. To the bottom a set of Equation of Time monthly antique tables. The Equation of Time is the difference between the time determined by a sundial and the antique clock time - in essence the time you should allow in minutes to allow for the orbit of the earth around the sun.
Measuring 36” x 24.5” (92cm x 62cm)
c. Early 20th century
£1,650
Period
Early 20th c
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 9/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
DimensionsH 91cm (36in) W 62cm (24.5in)
Period Early 20th Century Antiques
Material Bronze
Origin English
Condition Excellent
Item code as226a225
Status Sold
£1650.00
$2064.48
€1915.82
$
€
Conversion rates as of 9/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
View all stock from
Rob Hall Antiques
By appointment only
Oundle,
Northants
Tel : 07581 061251
Non UK callers : +44 7581 061251
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