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Extremely Rare 18th C. Sundial Nomon with Makers Name. Dated 1713.
Malcolm Eglin Antiques
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Extremely Rare 18th C. Sundial Nomon with Makers Name. Dated 1713.

18th century
Description

The Sundial has an engraved latitude of 54 degrees 54 mins which is on a line from Newcastle to Carlisle, makers name appears as I. S_MPTON, date is inscribed 1713.

It has a coat of arms which appear to be 3 Greyhounds.

The inscribed motto is "Ex hoc Momento Pendit Eternitas" translates to "On this moment hangs eternity"

The compass rose has a lubber mark at the "N" point.

The dial includes an extra scale giving the times of sunrise and sunset throughout the year.

It is rubbed and the engraving is difficult to read in parts, as you can see from the photographs there is damage to one of the corners where it has been taken from the stone stand.

Physical Dimensions
Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Malcolm Eglin Antiques has dated this piece to the 1700s.

Reference Numbers
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SA432142
Dealers Internal Reference
me18
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Description
The Sundial has an engraved latitude of 54 degrees 54 mins which is on a line from Newcastle to Carlisle, makers name appears as I. S_MPTON, date is inscribed 1713.

It has a coat of arms which appear to be 3 Greyhounds.

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The inscribed motto is "Ex hoc Momento Pendit Eternitas" translates to "On this moment hangs eternity".
Malcolm Eglin Antiques
fig 1. Extremely Rare 18th c. Sundial Nomon with makers name. Dated 1713.
fig 1. Extremely Rare 18th C. Sundial Nomon with Makers Name. Dated 1713.

The compass rose has a lubber mark at the "N" point.

The dial includes an extra scale giving the times of sunrise and sunset throughout the year.

It is rubbed and the engraving is difficult to read in parts, as you can see from the photographs there is damage to one of the corners where it has been taken from the stone stand.

Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Malcolm Eglin Antiques has dated this piece to the 1700s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA432142
Dealers Internal Ref
me18
Malcolm Eglin Antiques
Malcolm Eglin Antiques
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Personal delivery service provided by this specialist dealer in fine and unusual decorative home furnishings

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Malcolm Eglin Antiques
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Extremely Rare 18th c. Sundial Nomon with makers name. Dated 1713.
Extremely Rare 18th c. Sundial Nomon with makers name. Dated 1713.
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Extremely Rare 18th c. Sundial Nomon with makers name. Dated 1713.
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