Original dial An original dial as received for reproduction for a client in Yorkshire.
Ultra-violet light was needed to reveal some of the heavily corroded inscription.

Roughing out the cross-section of the hands-sawn scrolls with a flexible shaft machine followed by hand work with needle files and micro needle files. Roughing out

Finished The new gnomon mounted on its phosphor bronze dial plate. It was milled and sculpted from a slab of solid metal.

The reproduced dial in 3/16" thick bronze with the gnomon in place.Reproduced Dial






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