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Property of a Gentleman

A George III spherical armillary sundial, 18th century

Lot Closed

January 14, 04:46 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Gentleman

A George III spherical armillary sundial

18th century


on a branch form octagonal base, redecorated

215cm. high; 7ft. 3/4 in.

John Samuel Phene, FRGS, FSA, FRIBA (1822–1912), Upper Cheyne Row, Chelsea, London;
Acquired from the above by T. Crowther & Son, Fulham, London;
Acquired from the above by Lady Ethel Jane (née Foster) Inchiquin (d. 1940), Dromoland Castle, Ireland on 25 May 1919;
thence by decent until sold Fonsie Meally, 10 October 2018, lot 73.