Changing sensibilities hit commerical fortunes of once-popular Nost sundial

Selected Items from the Lynch House in Kensworth near Dunstable, home to the Rubin family of dealers for nearly 80 years, was offered in Dreweatts’ Fine Furniture, Sculpture, Carpets, Ceramics and Works of Art sale on September 10.

It included an early 18th century lead sundial attributed to the workshop of John van Nost the Eld…

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