Sold for:
$823
$823
Indo-Persian Brass Quadrant, the rectangular plate with sights at top, and hole for plumb, the obverse with engraved quadrant divided along the top 1-30 and 30-1, also divided along the radius, with two columns of numerals traversing, the reverse with (? ) unfinished dial, inscribed in Sanskrit but with Arabic marking at top, divided 1-60, with horizon lines in the center and off-center rotating Zodiacal circle, 9 x 6 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-04-13