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A sundial known as the ‘Canon de Midi’, made of white marble…
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Estimate €500 - €700
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A sundial known as the ‘Canon de Midi’, made of white marble engraved with the hours, featuring a miniature cannon and a magnifying glass mounted on a tilting bronze bracket for firing, 42°12. From Maison WAUQUIER SOLEIL, Optician to the King, 23 Galerie Vivienne, Paris. France, early 19th century. (chips)
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Auction time 10/22/2026 at 10:00 AM
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