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Australian & Historical (#463) Closed

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Lot 386A UNIQUE CLINT SUNDIAL FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA A bronze sundial (on later wooden base) engraved by Raphael Clint, c 1837-39. With "R. CLINT . MAKER" engraved in lower left corner, "SYDNEY" in lower right corner and "Adelaide Latitude 34.59'S" in the semi-circular panel at bottom centre. 17 x 17cm. Clint was one of only a few makers of sundials in the colony of New South Wales in the late 1830s and certainly the best known of them. Although Clint has signed this sundial in his usual manner, it is u

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Lot closed - Price Realized:$3,000
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Australian & Historical (#463) Closed

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  • A UNIQUE CLINT SUNDIAL FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA A bronze sundial (on later wooden base) engraved by Raphael Clint, c 1837-39. With "R. CLINT . MAKER" engraved in lower left corner, "SYDNEY" in lower right corner and "Adelaide Latitude 34.59'S" in the semi-circ
  • A UNIQUE CLINT SUNDIAL FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA A bronze sundial (on later wooden base) engraved by Raphael Clint, c 1837-39. With "R. CLINT . MAKER" engraved in lower left corner, "SYDNEY" in lower right corner and "Adelaide Latitude 34.59'S" in the semi-circ - 2