Lot no. 2614
Equatorial sundial with compass in original leather-covered case. Engraved brass. Octagonal body with recessed compass, surrounded by engraved wave band. Blued compass needle and glass cover. Hinged hour ring and graduated arc. Signed "Johann Schretteger in Augsb" on the verso of the compass box. By J. N. Schrettegger (1764 - 1843). D. 5.5 cm.
Provenance: Dissolution of an important German private collection - Part II.
A German brass sun dial by Johann Nepomuk Schrettegger (1764-1843). With original leather covered case. Signed.
Augsburg. Around 1790.
See original version (German) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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