Fruitwood Diptych Dial, German, with three hand-colored paper scales and string gnomon, the lid with alphabetical table of European cities and their latitudes, the vertical face with printed scale V-XII-VII , the horizontal face with inset compass and hour scale in Roman and Arabic numerals, lg. 4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-09-11
Fruitwood Diptych Dial for the American Market, with hand-colored paper chapter ring, eight-point compass rose, string gnomon, and lid with latitude table of fifty-four of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-03-24
Fruitwood Diptych Sundial, English, circa 1650, with inscribed divisions and punched numerals, the lid exterior with an hour scale divided 1-12 x 2, the interior Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-10-27
Two Wooden Diptych Sundials, probably Germany, mid-19th century, the first in fruitwood, with printed listing of latitudes of principal cities on the exterior lid, printed Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-20
Three Fruitwood Pocket Dials, a diptych compass and sundial, with engraved paper compass dial, blued steel needle, string gnomon, horizontal face with incised chapter ring, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-07-29
