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Decorative Antique English Slate Sundial on Stand c.1842

$1,635.47
£1,175
€1,382.89
CA$2,244.60
A$2,371.62
CHF 1,275.66
MX$28,396.37
NOK 15,982.49
SEK 14,637.64
DKK 10,326.37

About the Item

A decorative antique English slate sundial mounted on a bespoke steel stand, inscribed with the date 1847. Once a functional garden timekeeping instrument almost two centuries ago, this antique sundial is now mounted to a custom-made stand as a piece of interesting English history for your home. Observe the beautiful engraving up close with its inscribed numbers and the royal cypher of Queen Victoria in a crest to the top. Dial: 17.5 x 17.5 cm (6.88 in) Gnomon length: 11.5 cm (4.52 in) Base: 18 x 18 cm (7.08 inches)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 7.09 in (18 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1847
  • Condition:
    Good structural condition. Original gnomon has crack at the base. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor Losses, scuffs, and scratches.
  • Seller Location:
    Wormelow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 364111stDibs: LU2096344819012

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