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19th Century Solar Signal Cannon on Marble Sundial
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Incredibly cool 19th century solar powered signal canon marble sun dial base. This signal cannon can be set to ignite with the sun through the attached magnifying glass- which can be adjusted for different seasons or time of the day. The marble base is 13 1/8 inches in diameter.
- Dimensions:Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Diameter: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Charleston, SC
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5188129607272
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