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19th Century Asian Bronze Portable Sundial

$718.68
£537.59
€600
CA$990.31
A$1,088.59
CHF 571.51
MX$12,944.17
NOK 7,339.45
SEK 6,685.45
DKK 4,572.62

About the Item

19th Century Asian Bronze Portable Sundial Rare Asian portable sundial from the 19th century, beautifully crafted in bronze This exquisite instrument combines scientific function with artistic ornamentation, reflecting the refined taste and craftsmanship of Asian decorative arts of the period. It is preserved with its original wooden case, which enhances its authenticity and collectible value. Dimensions: 7x6x3 cm A unique and decorative 19th-century scientific instrument, uniting astronomical precision and artistic beauty, ideal for collectors of antique horology and Asian craftsmanship
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)Width: 2.37 in (6 cm)Depth: 2.76 in (7 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5779247345532

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