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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 18, 1998

LOT 349

Chapotot a Paris, middle of the 18th century. Fine silver, oval Butterfield-type, pocket sundial.

The folding bird gnomon adjustable for latitudes from 40° to 60° the dial with scales for 40°, 45° and 50°, engraved the reverse engraved with latitudes of 20 European cities, the compass box with a rosette of foliage. Signed on the border of the dial, above the compass. Dim. 49 x 37 mm.