An Arts and Crafts Portland stone sundial
An Arts and Crafts Portland stone sundial

THE PLATE BY FRANCIS BARKER, CLERKENWELL, CIRCA 1910

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An Arts and Crafts Portland stone sundial
The plate by Francis Barker, Clerkenwell, Circa 1910
Surmounted by a circular bronze sundial plate with Zodiac calendar, inscribed 'FAST MEANS THAT THE WATCH SHOULD BE FASTER THAN THE DIAL. SLOW, SLOWER. Francis Barker Clerkenwell', above an octagonal platform, the bowl body with leaves, on an octagonal spreading stem, on conforming base
42 in. (108 cm.) high

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