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Barometers & thermometers — Industry Science & Technology - Sotheby's
Auction House:
| Sotheby's | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 9 |
| Lots with images: | 9 |
| Prices available: | 9 |
Category:
Barometers & thermometers
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | A Regency mahogany stick barometer, maker Anthony Gatty, Reading, UK, the mahogany case with broken pediment and acorn finial surmount, the glazed door protecting silvered scale with vernier and mercury thermometer, the edges of casing has ebony and… | *** |  |
| *** | A George III mahogany mercury barometer, 25 cm silvered dial, with thermometer, hygrometer and bubble level, the ogee top case with similarly shaped base | *** |  |
| *** | An unusual Swordfish bill barometer, Australian, 19th century and later, with a mercury filled barometer and thermometer applied to the bill, within blackwood and pine case 126 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A rosewood stick barometer, English, Widenham, London, exposed tube, ivory plate with single vernier, inset mercury thermometer with Fahrenheit scale, the case with arched top and base | *** |  |
| *** | An oak stick barometer by Kent and Dobbie, Australian, 19th century, with original mercury filled barometer and thermometer to the face, signed Kent and Dobbie, Opticians Melbourne 107 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | An oak stick barometer, signed T. Gaunt, Melbourne, 19th century, with original mercury filled barometer and thermometer, the silvered plate signed T. Gaunt, Melbourne 101 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A mahogany cased aneroid barometer, thermometer, English, circa 1890, the silvered metal dial signed Callaghan, 23a new Bond Strt., corner of Conduit Strt., London, within a glazed mahogany case the case 16 by 17.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A mahogany wheel barometer by L. Barnascone, Trinbridge, 19th century, the banjo-shaped string-inlaid case with a swan-neck pediment above a silvered 'dry/damp' dial and thermometer gauge, silvered vernier dial beneath, the lower part with a silvered… | *** |  |
| *** | A George III giltwood mercury barometer/thermometer by brown of Ipswich, the silvered dial and thermometer within a classically carved giltwood case93 cm high | *** |  |