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ANTIQUE BRASS SUNDIAL

• An English Brass Sundial Plate on a
  An English Brass Sundial Plate on a Teak Pillar Top Base circa 1920 the square brass plate cast with a circular ring marked with Roman numeral hours around a compass rose with compass point abbreviations; the gnomon is supported on a cut out bracket; mounted on a 19th century architectural capital. Height 11 x width 10 1/2 x depth 10 3/4 inches.
• BRASS SUNDIAL. Probably English.
  BRASS SUNDIAL. Probably English. Inscribed dial and directionals with "Tyme paseth as a shadowe, 1656". Underside covered in felt. Appears to have some age. 3.5"h. 8.25" x 8.25".
• Small English Brass Desktop
  Small English Brass Desktop Sundial, 19th/early 20th century archaic in style and mounted on a conforming oak foot, with 50° N gnomon 4 x 6 in — 10.2 x 15.2 cm
• Brass sundial, heavy circular plate
  Brass sundial, heavy circular plate with peened feet on marker, three mounting holes, probably 18th century, 6-1/2 in. diameter. Several small dents.
• ANTIQUE BRONZE ARMILLARY
  ANTIQUE BRONZE ARMILLARY SUNDIALDESCRIPTION: An antique cast iron armillary sundial. Features an iron foundation with directional markings and curved numbered measuring tool, raised on a three legged ball footed base. CIRCA: 20th Cent. ORIGIN: USA DIMENSIONS: H: 20.5" x D: 24" CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
• ENGLISH BRASS UNIVERSAL COMPASS
  ENGLISH BRASS UNIVERSAL COMPASS SUNDIALEnglish Brass Universal Compass Sundial , 19th c., hinged chapter ring engraved "Troughton & Simms/LONDON", 3 1/4 inch silvered dial engraved with compass rose; two levels, needle with lifter, folding gnomon and latitude arm, on threaded leveling feet, h. (open) 5 in ., dia. 5 1/2 in Provenance: Collection of Brooke and Maria Fox, Metairie, LA
• Rare Bronze Horizontal Sundial
  Rare Bronze Horizontal Sundial French, 18th century, octagonal pedestal sundial with fixed pierced gnomon and circular bronze sun-and-moon dial with hinged stylus, inscribed: "Inventé Par Julien Le Roy Art Anci[en] Directeur de la Société des Arts, [Per]fectionné de la Sous diuision des minutes [par] Mr Hacker Beneficier d'Erbachen 1737, Fait par Jacques le Maire de La Société Academique des Arts Au Genie Paris", 8 in. high, 17-1/4 in. wide,
• Brass sundial with a cast stone
  Brass sundial with a cast stone urn-form base. 31"h.x12.5"x12.5"
• Brass and mahogany water clock with
  Brass and mahogany water clock with a square dial with roman numerals and square brass base plate with a sun face. 31"h.x7.5"w.
• TWO ANTIQUE BRASS COMPASS / SUNDIAL
  TWO ANTIQUE BRASS COMPASS / SUNDIAL INSTRUMENTS The first is late 19th century, probably English, the equinoctial compass features a hinged chapter ring with Roman numerals and a collapsible gnomon, there is a sectorial scale to set the latitude by raising or lowering the chapter ring (2 1/2 in.) (tarnish and oxidation); the second is a rare Baum Birmingham 1870s folding instrument with engraving to the plate and the gnomon, the central shield is marked by the maker (rust to compass indicator).
• EARLY ARABIC SUNDIAL &
  EARLY ARABIC SUNDIAL & COMPASSAntique Arabic engraved brass sundial with compass, 6.5 in diameter.
• GEORGIAN BRONZE HORIZONTAL
  GEORGIAN BRONZE HORIZONTAL SUNDIALGeorgian Bronze Horizontal Sundial , engraved in a banner "John Field, Londini/HORA FUGIT", and "Anno Dom 1715", octagonal form with Roman numeral chapter ring, scroll gnomon, compass rose, over figure of Father Time, beveled mounting holes, h. 6 in., dia. 13 in. (at points) Provenance: Collection of Brooke and Maria Fox, Metairie, LA
• A 19th Century lacquered brass
  A 19th Century lacquered brass circular portable sun dial with silvered scale (worn) and folding gnomon and scale and compass to base 3ins diameter contained in fitted leather covered case bearing trade label for J. & J. Hay to underside
• An English Brass Lantern Clock
  An English Brass Lantern Clock and A Sundial/Compass the clock movement inscribed London 4997 Arch. Haswell; the compass inscribed Elev. Pol./ Augsburg Paris/ 48 Crac au Prag/ 50 Laipzig Colin/ 52 London 52/ And. Vogl to the reverse. Clock, height 3 3/4 x width 1 7/8 x depth 1 7/8 inches.
• UNUSUAL BRASS ENGRAVED SUNDIAL
  UNUSUAL BRASS ENGRAVED SUNDIAL TABLE Unusual Brass Engraved Sundial Table
• BRONZE OCTAGONAL SUNDIAL 19th c.
  BRONZE OCTAGONAL SUNDIAL 19th c. Heavy Bronze Garden Sundial, with verdigris patinated surface, owl form gnomon, embossed Roman numeral dial, winged hourglass and 'Light Follows Darkness', at the base edge 'Shortest day - Dec. 21, Twelve hour day - Sept. 21, Longest day - June 21', two protruding screws to underside, 3 3/4" high, 10 1/2" x 10 3/4". Surface rust spots.
• 19C F. L. WEST BRASS SUNDIAL
  19C F. L. WEST BRASS SUNDIAL COMPASS England,19th CenturyBrass compass with sundial marked with roman numeral numbering, comes with original wood case.
• MID-20TH C. FRENCH BRASS SUNDIAL
  MID-20TH C. FRENCH BRASS SUNDIAL LAMP Likely French with American fittings, mid-20th century. Brass sundial-form table lamp, the circular base marked "Horae". Approx. overall, h. 32.5".
• A French Brass Equinoctial
  A French Brass Equinoctial Sundial Butterfield, Paris, 18th Century Height 2 3/4 inches.
• PATINA BRONZE SUNDIAL, CIRCA
  PATINA BRONZE SUNDIAL, CIRCA 1702Patina Bronze Sundial, circa 1702, octagonal plate engraved with Roman numerals, directional, sun face and the date 1702. Diameter 5 in. Condition: Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
• FRENCH MARBLE AND BRONZE
  FRENCH MARBLE AND BRONZE NOON-CANNON SUNDIAL 19th c., France, magnifying lens on a brass frame raised above a cannon and gnomen, on a circular marble platform etched with lines and Roman numerals to calibrate hour and month, 8"h x 12"dia
• German Gilt Brass Pocket Sundial
  German Gilt Brass Pocket Sundial Compass 18th century signed IR on the hour ring with hinged gnomon over hand coloured engraved paper compass rose all under screw down ring turned lid with coin edge 2.5" (diameter) 6.3cm (diameter)
• 18TH C. FRENCH BRASS SUNDIAL,
  18TH C. FRENCH BRASS SUNDIAL, SIGNED BUTTERFIELD. A fine early 18th C. gilt brass pocket sundial, engraved Butterfield Paris, 3”H x 2.5”W.
• SUNDIAL CANNON - Dated 1820
  SUNDIAL CANNON - Dated 1820 French Brass Sundial Noon Cannon on original marble base with hours arc engraved in marble adjustable magnifier 6 3/4'' diam base cannon protrudes 2'' magnifier bracket is 7'' tall adjustable chips to marble.
• Bronze carved sundial louis f.
  Bronze carved sundial louis f. ragot, milford, pennsylvania, dated 1916 The cast figure of a winged Father Time holds an hour glass in his left hand and the right hand holding a scythe which forms the gnomon for the sundial; the face engraved with Roman numerals, the lower section engraved, "Art is long and time is fleeting 'Longfellow/Copyright 1916 by Louis F. Ragot' lower right. H: 12 1/2 in. W: 12 1/2 in. ,500-2,000 Very good condition.
• ANTIQUE ENGLISH FIGURAL BRONZE
  ANTIQUE ENGLISH FIGURAL BRONZE SUN DIAL 19th century, rectangular relief casting in patinated bronze, depicting six saint figures in arched niches, centered heraldic shield between two lions, all above a numeric sun dial.
• ANTIQUE GARDEN SUNDIALLate 18th
  ANTIQUE GARDEN SUNDIALLate 18th to early 19th century sundial, slate dial plate with engraved hour lines and numerals, iron gnomon. Two screw holes for attaching to base (not included). 9 3/4" diameter. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com) Condition: Wear and erosion from outside exposure, couple of shallow edge chips. Iron gnomon is possible replacement.
• Haye Paris pocket sundial, engraved
  Haye Paris pocket sundial, engraved octagonal brass plate, glazed inset compass, blued magnetic needle, hinged gnomon with adjustable angle, latitude scale from 40 to 55 degrees, index in the shape of a bird, dial engraved with four different hour scales, alternating Roman and Arabic numerals, back of base plate engraved with names and latitudes of several French and other European cities, mid-18th C, 2-5/8" x 2-1/4"
• SIGNED 19TH C. TENNESSEE BRASS
  SIGNED 19TH C. TENNESSEE BRASS SUNDIALRare signed Tennessee 19th century brass sundial, the round dial plate engraved with a chapter ring of Roman numerals enclosing a central steel triangular gnomon and just below it, the signature HENRY EICHBAUM, MAKER, NASHVILLE TEN. 3 1/4" H, 7 5/8" diameter. Note: This object was exhibited and illustrated in the 1971 "Made in Tennessee: An Exhibition of Early Arts and Crafts", Tennessee Fine Arts Center at Cheekwood, Nashville, illustration 104, page 41. Provenance: The living estate of Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin H. Caldwell, Nashville, TN. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com) Condition: Some oxidation, wear and scratching. Gnomon may be old replacement.
• TWO ENGRAVED BRASS SUNDIALS, 18TH
  TWO ENGRAVED BRASS SUNDIALS, 18TH C.Two engraved brass sundials, 18th c. , one inscribed John Meade London 1753 , the other Your Sunny hours alone I tell , 8" dia. and 8" x 8". Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Good condition with expected wear.
• TWO BRASS SUNDIALS, 20TH CTwo brass
  TWO BRASS SUNDIALS, 20TH CTwo brass sundials, 20th c., one stamped England , inscribed 1701 Shades , the other inscribed Sun's Tyme , largest 6" square. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Larger - one foot repaired.
• A CONTINENTAL BRASS AND MARBLE DESK
  A CONTINENTAL BRASS AND MARBLE DESK SUNDIALA Continental brass and marble desk sundialcirca 1900Together with six Chinese brass locks and keys. (7)height 7 1/2in (19cm); width 8in (20cm); depth 7 1/2in (19cm) Provenance:The Collection of Frit
• Bronze sundial together with an
  Bronze sundial together with an Italian micromosaic brooch 6" dia. and 1 1/2" x 1 3/4". ?
• TWO BRONZE SUNDIALSTwo bronze
  TWO BRONZE SUNDIALSTwo bronze sundials, 20th Century Comrising one with verdigris patination and one with dark patination, 2 pieces Larger: 25" H x 13" W x 7.5" D; Smaller: 18" H x 26" W x 15.5" D Dimensions: Larger: 25" H x 13" W x 7.5" D; Smaller: 18" H x 26" W x 15.5" D
• A Georgian style sundial, the
  A Georgian style sundial, the Portland stone baluster plinth 110cm high, the bronze dial by Sanders & Co., 365 Euston Rd, London and inscribed 'I Count The Bright Hours Only', the dial 25.5cm diameter
• American Square Verdigris Bronze
  American Square Verdigris Bronze Sundial, featuring a figure of Father Time and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow\'s adage \"Art is long and Time is fleeting\", first quarter 20th century, the gnomon formed of Father Time\'s scythe and a pair of small mist scrolls, h. 12-1/2\", w. 12-1/2\".