


Silver Sundial Compass on Stand | Classic Explorer Scientific Instrument
Discover the elegance of early navigation tools with this Silver Sundial and Compass on Stand. Crafted from silver-plated bronze, this classic instrument combines a traditional compass with a working sundial, once used by explorers and scientists to tell direction and time.
Simply raise the gnomon (shadow stylus) and point it north. As the sun moves, the stylus casts a shadow across the dial to indicate the hour. Designed to be adjusted for latitude, this timeless device reflects the ingenuity of historical navigation instruments used on land and sea.
Mounted on a beautifully crafted mahogany stand, it makes an impressive display piece for desks, libraries, or studies—perfect for collectors of scientific instruments, nautical décor, or historical exploration artifacts.
- Elegant silver-plated bronze sundial and compass
- Functional gnomon stylus casts shadow to show the hour
- Adjustable for latitude for accurate sun positioning
- Mounted on a hand-turned mahogany stand
- Inspired by classic explorer and scientific instruments
- Beautiful decorative piece for desk, study, or library
- Unique collectible gift for history, science, or navigation enthusiasts
- Length: 4.25" (11 cm)
- Width: 4.25" (11 cm)
- Height: 4" (10 cm)
By Tour d'Horizon
Original: $39.95
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Discover the elegance of early navigation tools with this Silver Sundial and Compass on Stand. Crafted from silver-plated bronze, this classic instrument combines a traditional compass with a working sundial, once used by explorers and scientists to tell direction and time.
Simply raise the gnomon (shadow stylus) and point it north. As the sun moves, the stylus casts a shadow across the dial to indicate the hour. Designed to be adjusted for latitude, this timeless device reflects the ingenuity of historical navigation instruments used on land and sea.
Mounted on a beautifully crafted mahogany stand, it makes an impressive display piece for desks, libraries, or studies—perfect for collectors of scientific instruments, nautical décor, or historical exploration artifacts.
- Elegant silver-plated bronze sundial and compass
- Functional gnomon stylus casts shadow to show the hour
- Adjustable for latitude for accurate sun positioning
- Mounted on a hand-turned mahogany stand
- Inspired by classic explorer and scientific instruments
- Beautiful decorative piece for desk, study, or library
- Unique collectible gift for history, science, or navigation enthusiasts
- Length: 4.25" (11 cm)
- Width: 4.25" (11 cm)
- Height: 4" (10 cm)
By Tour d'Horizon
























