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JOSEPH ANTON SCÖNER, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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A silver and gilt-brass German Augsburg dial
Joseph Anton Scöner, early 18th century
silver hour band set in gilt-brass ring with engraved floral motif divided 3-12-9, subdivided to the half-hour, brass gnomon, engraved hand pointer for latitude, shaped gilt-brass latitude arc [0°]-90° subdivided to 2°, shaped and decorated gilt-brass support for honey-spoon-shaped plumb bob, silver dial plate and compass with four-point rose SE, OR, OC, ME, gilt brass compass base with table of latitudes for 31 cities three gilt brass bun feet, shaped and decorated gilt-brass brace for plumb bob, signed on plate Joseph Antoni Schöner in Augsburg 48 with two additional town latitudes.
2in. (5cm.) wide
Joseph Anton Scöner, early 18th century
silver hour band set in gilt-brass ring with engraved floral motif divided 3-12-9, subdivided to the half-hour, brass gnomon, engraved hand pointer for latitude, shaped gilt-brass latitude arc [0°]-90° subdivided to 2°, shaped and decorated gilt-brass support for honey-spoon-shaped plumb bob, silver dial plate and compass with four-point rose SE, OR, OC, ME, gilt brass compass base with table of latitudes for 31 cities three gilt brass bun feet, shaped and decorated gilt-brass brace for plumb bob, signed on plate Joseph Antoni Schöner in Augsburg 48 with two additional town latitudes.
2in. (5cm.) wide
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