Early 18th Century German Equinoctial Sundial
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Early 18th Century German Equinoctial Sundial
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)Diameter: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1700
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Lincolnshire, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU917624370782
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