A (?) French mahogany-cased compass sundial,
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A (?) French mahogany-cased compass sundial,

UNSIGNED; LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A (?) French mahogany-cased compass sundial,
unsigned; late 19th Century
the inner case lid with paper printed latitude table for fifty-one cities, the dial plate with hinged hour ring numbered IIII-XII-VIII with central stutt for rod gnomon, hinged latitude arc 0-73° scale, the compass with circumference scale of 0-360°, delineated for eight compass points (initialled) and needle
9.5cm. (3¾in.) wide
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