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A John Naish brass universal equinoctial ring dial, English, dated 1707, image 1
A John Naish brass universal equinoctial ring dial, English, dated 1707, image 2
Lot 80

A John Naish brass universal equinoctial ring dial,
English, dated 1707,

29 August – 9 September 2025, 12:00 BST
Online, London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £5,120 inc. premium

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A John Naish brass universal equinoctial ring dial, English, dated 1707,

signed John Naish 1707, with suspension ring sliding over 180 degree scale, bridge with pin hole sight moving over calendar and zodiac scales, 15cm (6in) diameter

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Provenance:
Trevor Philip & Sons, London, 1986.
Private Collection.

This instrument possibly was made by John Nash who was working at The Globe, within Aldgate, London from 1668-1707.

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