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Decorative Antique English Slate Sundial on Stand c.1842
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A decorative antique English slate sundial mounted on a bespoke steel stand, inscribed with the date 1847.
Once a functional garden timekeeping instrument almost two centuries ago, this antique sundial is now mounted to a custom-made stand as a piece of interesting English history for your home.
Observe the beautiful engraving up close with its inscribed numbers and the royal cypher of Queen Victoria in a crest to the top.
Dial: 17.5 x 17.5 cm (6.88 in)
Gnomon length: 11.5 cm (4.52 in)
Base: 18 x 18 cm (7.08 inches)
- Dimensions:Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 7.09 in (18 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1847
- Condition:Good structural condition. Original gnomon has crack at the base. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor Losses, scuffs, and scratches.
- Seller Location:Wormelow, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 364111stDibs: LU2096344819012
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