Compass - Brass - sundial
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Selected by Paul Wullems
He accumulated 18 years' experience, worked as junior specialist at Sotheby’s and managed Kunsthandel Jacques Fijnaut.
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Brass table sundial with a patinated finish, estimated period 2000–2010, diameter 9.5 cm, in good condition.
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Brass Sundial in Burnished Bronze with Original Wooden Decorated Box – Diameter 9.5 cm – Excellent Condition
A refined table sundial in burnished brass, an elegant time-measuring instrument with classic taste, crafted with artisanal care and characterized by precise, well-finished work.
The burnished brass presents a uniform and pleasant patina, enhancing the object and giving it an authentic look with strong visual impact.
The engravings are sharp and clearly legible.
Decorative and scientific instrument at the same time, ideal for collectors of time-measuring instruments, scientific memorabilia, and study curiosities.
Technical specifications
Type: Horizontal table sundial
Material: Burnished brass
Diameter: 9.5 cm
Condition: Excellent overall condition, well-maintained surfaces, no structural defects
Original box
The sundial is accompanied by its elegant decorated wooden box, an element that increases its collectible value and ensures proper preservation
Dimensions: 15 cm x 15 cm
Height: 8 cm
Conditions: Excellent, sturdy and well preserved
The combination of burnished brass and carved wood creates a harmonious whole, particularly suited to display in a study, library, or classical setting
Shipping
Professional packing with suitable protective materials
Tracked and insured shipping
Object of definite interest for collectors and enthusiasts of decorative scientific instruments
Brass Sundial in Burnished Bronze with Original Wooden Decorated Box – Diameter 9.5 cm – Excellent Condition
A refined table sundial in burnished brass, an elegant time-measuring instrument with classic taste, crafted with artisanal care and characterized by precise, well-finished work.
The burnished brass presents a uniform and pleasant patina, enhancing the object and giving it an authentic look with strong visual impact.
The engravings are sharp and clearly legible.
Decorative and scientific instrument at the same time, ideal for collectors of time-measuring instruments, scientific memorabilia, and study curiosities.
Technical specifications
Type: Horizontal table sundial
Material: Burnished brass
Diameter: 9.5 cm
Condition: Excellent overall condition, well-maintained surfaces, no structural defects
Original box
The sundial is accompanied by its elegant decorated wooden box, an element that increases its collectible value and ensures proper preservation
Dimensions: 15 cm x 15 cm
Height: 8 cm
Conditions: Excellent, sturdy and well preserved
The combination of burnished brass and carved wood creates a harmonious whole, particularly suited to display in a study, library, or classical setting
Shipping
Professional packing with suitable protective materials
Tracked and insured shipping
Object of definite interest for collectors and enthusiasts of decorative scientific instruments
Details
Era
After 2000
Title additional information
sundial
Country of origin
Asia
Material
Brass
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
2 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
5 cm
Estimated period
2000-2010
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