Octagonal Silver-Plated Compass Sundial, engraved Butterfield a Paris , with brass compass box, double hour scale, lattitudes 49 and 52 , and folding bird gnomon, the underside engraved with seventeen European cities and their lattitudes, lg. 3 in., in fitted red leather-covered case. Note: Butterfield copy, probably by one of his contemporaries.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-05-03
Augsburg-Pattern Equinoctal Compass Sundial, with engraved brass octagonal base-plate, inset compass with silvered dial and windrose, hinged hour ring scaled III-XII-IX , sprung pin-gnomon and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-09-11
German Octagonal Brass Pocket Sundial, late 18th century, engraved compass dial plate with cardinal points in block letters, engraved surround, latitude scale, needle gnomon and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-07-16
nicholas bion, paris, 18th century the brown leather case of octagonal form, opening to a velvet lined interior enclosing a sundial with compass having a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2016-07-18
Six Chinese Wooden Folding Sundials of Various Design and a Japanese Compass, including a 4-inch dia. example in a rosewood case with compass and adjustable Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-20
Silver Pocket Sundial by Michael Butterfield, Paris, late 17th century, the octagonal plate signed at the base of the adjustable bird-shaped hinged gnomon "Butterfield Paris," Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-04-20
Octagonal Slate Sundial, James Walsh, central eight point compass rose with brass gnomon, equation of time, Roman numeral annular ring and the inscription James Walsh, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-07-13
Brass Equinoctial Augsburg-style Pocket Sundial, Germany, the engraved octagonal base with silvered dial compass and directionals in Latin, folding hour ring with roman numerals and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-04-20
Silver Pocket Sundial by Michael Butterfield, Paris, late 17th century, the octagonal plate signed at the base of the adjustable bird-shaped hinged gnomon "Butterfield Paris," Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-04-20
Brass Universal Equinoctial Sundial, 18th century, foliate-engraved shaped octagonal base with glazed silvered compass and directionals in Latin, folding hour ring with roman numerals and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-27
Brass Universal Equinoctial Sundial, 18th century, foliate engraved octagonal base with glazed brass compass and directionals in Latin, folding hour ring with roman numerals and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-27
