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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 18, 1998

LOT 342

I -M (Leonhard Miller), German, early 17th century. Octagonal ivory diptych dial.

CHF 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: CHF 3,450

Upper leaf: exterior with brass lunar volvelle and partly rubricated leaf decoration and scales for lunar hours and calendar. Interior with vertical dial. Lower leaf: Interior inset with magnetic compass, Arabic chaptered horizontal string gnomon dial, with additional scale of evening hours. Signed with a monogram. Dim. 63 x 42 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 23

Later

Dial: 23-51

Later

Partially reprinted