A rare Georgian carved stone sundial
late 18th century
with 14 inch bronze plate signed Thomas Benbow Northwood and engraved with a map of the world and longitudinal measurements
117cm high
| Condition: |
Dial now lose on top of pedestal; some small areas of chipping mainly around top to pedestal; traces of old black paint; dial slightly pitted but engraving stile crisp otherwise nice antique condition with no major losses or damages |
| Estimate: |
£2,500 - £4,000
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Hammer price:
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£2,500 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Thomas Benbow is recorded as a clockmaker working in Newport Salop between 1778 and c1800
Garden ornament
