A rare late 16th-century 'Solnhofer' stone horizontal sundial, inscribed and dated In domino sperans no in mahor 1564, carved with the face of the sun flanked by figures emblematic of life and death and inscribed respectively sol and luna, with folding brass gnomon, in ebonised frame with fabric mount 8¼in. x 6¼in. (21cm. x 16.3cm.)