Lot 561

STONE SUNDIAL
18TH/ EARLY 19TH CENTURY AND LATER

Fine Furniture and Works of Art
Auction: 5 July 2017 at 11:00 BST
£1,375
Description
the octagonal capital carved with hours markers and dated 1795, mounted with a later bronze dial and gnomon inscribed 'A shadow round about my face/ the sunny hours of day will trace', on a fluted octagonal column and square tapered base
Dimensions
118cm high, 49cm diameter
Footnote
Provenance:
Collection of the late Donald MacKenzie
