Noon Cannon Sundial
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Noon Cannon Sundial
late 19th - early 20th century, on a circular marble base having a cannon, a magnifying glass in brass frame, a dial, and a gnomon. Such instruments can be calibrated so that the magnifying glass ignites a primed cannon at a specified time.
5 x 9 x 10-1/4 in.
Private Collection of an Antiquarian, Charlotte, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
late 19th - early 20th century, on a circular marble base having a cannon, a magnifying glass in brass frame, a dial, and a gnomon. Such instruments can be calibrated so that the magnifying glass ignites a primed cannon at a specified time.
5 x 9 x 10-1/4 in.
Private Collection of an Antiquarian, Charlotte, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition
Some chips and scuffs to base; good condition.
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Noon Cannon Sundial
Estimate $50 - $25,000
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