Adam's FINE ASIAN ART November 18 2024
420 381 A RARE GILT BRONZE AND WHITE ENAMEL POCKET SUNDIAL AND COMPASS 清中期嵌珐琅地平式日晷仪 China, Canton, mid Qing dynasty of rounded shape, engraved with feathery scrollwork foliage and set with blue hard- stone points denoting North, South, East andWest, fitted with a horse-shoe enamel register inked in red and black with Chinese numerals, a circular compass dial and a compartmented water-level with hinged gnomon. The underside with level adjustment. With a paper box. Size.15.5x11cm NOTE Similar collection in the National museum of the Palace € 25,000 - 30,000
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