AN EARLY 19TH-CENTURY COMPASS SUNDIAL BY WILLIAM HARRIS, LONDON
the 3in. silvered dial with blued-steel needle marked 'N' / 'S', two bubble levels, hinged horary dial engraved Harris, No.47 / Holborn London, with folding gnomon and folding latitude arm, set on three threaded feet and contained within triangular fish skin case of issue -- 6in. (15.3cm.) diameter

Harris is recorded at this address between 1805 and 1815.

Condition Report
One levelling screw slightly bent. Evidence of old polish to threads. Overall condition very good. Lid of case warped on rear corners.

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