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Sundial
Artist
Thomas Wright
(English, 1792 - 1849)
InscriptionsMade by Tho : Wright Instrument \ Maker to his Royall Highness \ THE PRINCE \ 1719; à gauche des armoiries de Richard Morgan : THE ARMS OF \ RICHARD MORGAN \ of Warleys and \ FRANCES his Wife \ Daughter and \ Sole Heir of \ CHRISTOPHER DAVENPORT \ of \ New Inn \ Co. Middx.; à droite des armoiries de Richard Morgan : RESTORED FOR \ SIR T.F. BUXTON \ 5th Batt. \ of Warlies \ 1923
Date
1719
Medium / Technique
Metal: brass
Sculpted, engraved and painted
Sculpted, engraved and painted
DimensionsHeight: 22.9 cm (9 in.)
Diameter: 37.6 cm (14 13/16 in.)
Origin
London, Greater London, England, Europe
Object Number1997.12
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
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