Compass Sundial
Stock Number: 00 430226 C s
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Dimensions
5,5 cm diameter and 3 cm high
Country of manufacture
UK and Ireland
Description
A turned mahogany English Compass Sundial in a 5,5 cm round covered case, with floating compass and sundial with paper with the numbers IIII – XII – VIII. Second half 19th C.
Measurements 5,5 cm diameter and 3 cm high.
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Van Leest Antiques
Van Leest Antiques
Van Leest Antiques, based in Utrecht in the Netherlands, specialises in antique scientific and medical instruments. Their collection covers mainly scientific and medical antique instruments: barometers, globes and planataria, nautical instruments, anatomical models, and pharmacy items. Toon Van Leest travels regularly in Europe and visits trade fairs, auctions, and antique dealers to collect stock and to find pieces to fulfil his clients' unusual requests.
As well as being an avid antique collector and dealer, Toon Van Leest is also a dentist. He believes that antiques are a stable investment, not reliant on trends or fashion, and have truly lasting value. Above all, he says, antiques are timeless and never lose their beauty.
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