Antique Sundial

Fine 19th-century horizontal sundial, crafted in bronze, inspired by the designs of Erasmus

Exceptional 18th-century octagonal brass sundial, signed “Johan Schrettegger, Augsburg”, featuring

sundial on the top, this has been lost over time, but could be easily replaced. An absolutely stunning

A beautifully crafted large iron armillary sphere, evoking the timeless elegance of classical European gardens. Pieces like this are often found anchoring gravel courtyards, nestled ...

A German Stockert pattern fruitwood diptych pattern pocket sundial signed, early 19th century The

A decorative antique English slate sundial mounted on a bespoke steel stand, inscribed with the

CHAPOTOT, PARIS: A late 17th / early 18th Century Butterfield style silver pocket sundial by

Incredibly cool 19th century solar powered signal canon marble sun dial base. This signal cannon can be set to ignite with the sun through the attached magnifying glass- which can be...

Johann Michael Bergauer (Simonsfeld, 1676 - Innsbruck, 1745 circa) Mechanical equatorial sundial

engraving of cities with their latitude because it is a single latitude horizontal sundial therefore

Elegant 19th-century portable sundial, signed “Dollond London”, finely crafted in wood and brass

Rare cadran solaire portatif chinois du XIXe siècle, finement ouvragé en bronze gravé et émaillé. Cet instrument aux détails précis témoigne du savoir-faire et de l'art scientifique...

Rare Asian portable sundial from the 19th century, beautifully crafted in bronze and adorned with

Exceptional German portable sundial, finely engraved and gilt brass, signed “J. Vogler”, and

A finely engraved 18th century, 15" diameter bronze sundial signed Miller & Adie, Edinburgh with

Wooden pocket diptych sundial Ernst Christoph Stocket - type, Bavaria. A folding wooden sundial is

Body Armor sundial ring in sterling silver with 18k yellow gold bezel and 1.33 carat sapphire. The

A magnificent 19th-century French Empire sundial in white marble, decorated with bronze floral

Sundial and compass with case. Bronze. SCHRETTEGGER, Johan. Augsburg, Germany, around 1800

Compass with pocket sundial, with case. Bronze. BUTTERFIELD, Michael (1635-1724). Paris, circa 1700

Sundial with compass and case. Bronze. BION, Nicholas. Paris, 18th century. Polygonal sundial

With hinged gnomon, hour ring and latitude arc, silvered compass rose with two inset bubble levels, raised on three levelling screws, in velvet lined and shaped leather covered case,...

A beautiful, rare solid silver Anglo-French octagonal pocket sundial with compass by Michael

strike clock with sundial, signed Robert et Courvoisier. The clock is raised on an ebonized fruitwood

Sundial in the Park" Oil on panel. Signed lower right: Yeend King. "YK" Sticker en verso. Provenance: T

Sundial in the Park" Oil on panel. Signed lower right: Yeend King. "YK" Sticker en verso. Provenance: T

An antique armillary sphere sundial, dating to approximately 1920. This piece is crafted from

case is topped by a gilt bronze model of a globe, accompanied by a miniature sundial, collection of

, symbolizing study and science, are sitting languidly on the fender, one pointing at a sundial, and watch the

planispheric astrolabe or equinoctial sundial, dating from the scientific Renaissance. The instrument features

trapezoidal entrance courtyard, bordered by single-story buildings, are two sundials and a well. The well

Jean Chevalier Gabriel (1777-1848) is recorded as a sundial and barometer maker.

A fine example of a silver Butterfield type sundial in the original green shagreen case. The finely

, while the grey harmoniously flows along with the frame of the links and features a sundial pattern in

an ovoid fluted column topped with a detailed sundial. Resting gently on the column is the figure of

, while the bright white harmoniously flows along with the frame of the links, featuring a floral sundial

, seated in quiet contemplation as he marks the passage of time upon a sundial—an elegant and poetic

illusion of depth or perspective, akin to a sundial's face. 4. **Sabot grumeux** - Named for its

the it will read when the minute hand corresponds to solar time as on a sundial.

A Fine 19th Century Meridian or Noon Cannon, Large Marble Base into which is carved a sundial with

sundial and the time ring is at the North Pole. The horizon table/ring, also finished with calcography

many learning tools, including a book, a scroll and a globe in the back, all while holding a sundial.

various scientific instruments, including a planet, a compass, a telescope, a globe, and a sundial, all

“Sun in advance” and “Sun behind,” simulating solar time as it would be shown by a sundial. The lower

holding a sundial and the other an hourglass above rabbits, a lamb, a pedestal at one side and, most

: Including Makers of Scientific Instruments, Sundials and Barometers. London: N.A.G. Press, 2006, p. 670.

, Germany. He wrote extensively on astronomy, geography, cartography, spherical trigonometry, sundials and

wrote extensively on astronomy, geography, cartography, spherical trigonometry, sundials and

, cartography, spherical trigonometry, sundials and mathematical and other scientific instruments and was

with a sundial and a many-pointed star, and an unidentified collector's stamp in the shape of a beehive

A bronze figural sundial with satyr figure by American sculptor Robert Ingersoll Aitken (1878-1949