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A fine octagonal silver Sundial by Butterfield Paris early 18th century

A very fine octagonal silver Sundial by Butterfield Paris (one of the most outstanding French instruments-maker of the early 18th century) the compass with finely modelled blued iron needle, the underside of the horizontal plate and compass box engraved with latitudes of continental cities and towns, in green plush-lined fitted fish-skin-covered case.

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A very fine octagonal silver Sundial by Butterfield Paris (one of the most outstanding French instruments-maker of the early 18th century) the compass with finely modelled blued iron needle, the underside of the horizontal plate and compass box engraved with latitudes of continental cities and towns, in green plush-lined fitted fish-skin-covered case.