An unusual Victorian compass sundial on black marble circular platform,
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An unusual Victorian compass sundial on black marble circular platform,

CIRCA 1860S

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An unusual Victorian compass sundial on black marble circular platform,
circa 1860s
with gimballed paper compass sundial labelled with sixteen compass points and hour dial numbered IIII-XII-VIII and brass gnomon beneath a domed glazed cover, the marble tazza-form platform with marble specimen cube decoration on turned pillar to square plinth base
12.7cm. (5in.) high
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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