Lot 111
  • 111

A carved Portland stone sundial with later bronze dial, late 19th Century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • 150cm.; 59ins high overall
and on associated York stone plinth

Condition

Bronze dial probably early 20th century; some areas of chipping around top rims; some verdigris staining; collar also with some small chips; baluster with nice moss and litchen weathering, more pronounced then in photo; unusually lobed base with some chipping on edge
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