Pocket Dial By Trap, Germany, C.1700 flag


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"Pocket Dial By Trap, Germany, C.1700"
Round-shaped pocket or travel sundial model, constructed in turned ivory, and with a floating compass. The dial bears the signature/label of David Trap, illustrated with a biblical scene, and is dated to around 1650. These ivory pocket dials are rarely signed. In addition, the signature of David Trap is very rare. For a similar example see the dial kept at the Oxford History of Science Museum, inventory number 49543. The dial measures 5 cm in diameter. Good condition
Price: 2 600 €
Artist: David Trap
Period: 17th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition

Material: Ivory

Reference: 1329307
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