Lot #155 - French Silver Pocket Sun Dial By Baradelle, Paris, France, c. 1701-1750
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Auction House:Shapiro Auctions
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Sale Name:Session I - Fine Furniture, Silver, Paintings, Asian and Decorative Arts
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Sale Date:07 Jun 2022 ~ 6pm (AEST)
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Lot #:155
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Lot Description:French Silver Pocket Sun Dial By Baradelle, Paris, France, c. 1701-1750
of octagonal shape, inset with compass, engraved with hour scales for latitudes 43° to 52°, folding bird gnomon, the reverse engraved with the latitudes of French and other continental cities, in leather case with red velvet lining
7.2 x 6.2 cm -
Provenance:The Collection of Sir Colin Campbell Stephen, Sydney, thence by descent
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Estimate:A$1,000 - 1,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Precious Objects
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