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
08.04.2019 - 17:00
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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 |