Lot n° 359
Estimation :
1400 - 1600
EUR
Pierre LE MAIRE (1739-1760) - Lot 359
Pierre LE MAIRE (1739-1760)
Butterfield-type octagonal travel sundial in silver featuring four alternating time scales in Arabic and Roman numerals. The back features the latitudes of twenty-four European cities. The compass is divided into 18 sections. The gnomon is a bird.
Paris city hallmarks between 1750 and 1756: hen's head and countermark.
Signed "PRE LE MAIRE APARIS".
7.5 x 6.5 cm - Weight : 44 g
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