Lot No. 383


An equinoctial Sundial by Johann Georg Vogler (c. 1720-1765)


An equinoctial Sundial by Johann Georg Vogler (c. 1720-1765) - Antique Scientific Instruments, Globes and Cameras

Augsburg c. 1750, gilt and silvered brass, signed “J. G. Vogler”, octagonal base with compass and fine engravings (dogs, a squirrel, a duck, and a building), latitude arc from 0–90, hour scale from 4–12–8, on bottom of compass names and latitudes of 18 European towns, original leather covered case. Size c. 74 x 76 mm. (WU).

Specialist: Simon Weber-Unger Simon Weber-Unger
+43-1-515 60-269

simon.weber@dorotheum.at

08.04.2019 - 17:00

Starting bid:
EUR 1,500.-

An equinoctial Sundial by Johann Georg Vogler (c. 1720-1765)


Augsburg c. 1750, gilt and silvered brass, signed “J. G. Vogler”, octagonal base with compass and fine engravings (dogs, a squirrel, a duck, and a building), latitude arc from 0–90, hour scale from 4–12–8, on bottom of compass names and latitudes of 18 European towns, original leather covered case. Size c. 74 x 76 mm. (WU).

Specialist: Simon Weber-Unger Simon Weber-Unger
+43-1-515 60-269

simon.weber@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Antique Scientific Instruments, Globes and Cameras
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 08.04.2019 - 17:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 02.04. - 08.04.2019