A Fine Early 20thC Stone Sundial by Maple & Co, London sub-Curios the contrast of the flowers

the contrast of the flowers giving the picture its impact

There are no cracks or repairs to the bell and it is in very original condition save the lack of a clanger though upon striking the bell still tolls with a beautiful resonant ring

her face is not defined

she became art tutor to King Louis XVI’s sister at the Palace Of Versailles and then

A Fine Early 20thC Stone Sundial by Maple & Co, London sub-Curios the contrast of the flowersOrigin: English Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 20 Height: 16. 5 inches Width 7 inches Square at Base 9 inches Square at Top Weight: 13. 7 KGS The brass gnomon within an integral engraved inscribed sundial with numbers and cardinal directions on a moulded composition pedestal stone base, the dial marked Maple & Co Ltd, London. Beautifully weathered, the stone does have wear commensurate with its age and exposure to