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Elaborate Noon Cannon Sundial

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Description

Elaborate Noon Cannon Sundial

early 20th century, consisting of composite marble base supporting a cannon, adjustable magnifying glass, a raised dial, and gnomon. Such instruments can be calibrated so that the sun ignites a primed cannon at a specified time.
6-1/2 x 10 x 7-1/2 in.
Private Collection of an Antiquarian, Charlotte, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com

Condition

One magnifier elevation arc broken on one side; good estate condition.

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Elaborate Noon Cannon Sundial

Name: Elaborate Noon Cannon Sundial
SKU: 145494027
Price: 1900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $25,000

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