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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 18, 1998
LOT 343
German, early 17th century. Rectangular ivory diptych dial.
CHF 4,000 - 5,000
Sold: CHF 4,600
Upper leaf: exterior with brass lunar volvelle and partly rubricated 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. Dim. 73 x 40 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 23 |
Later |
Dial: 51 |
Partially reprinted |