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Preisdatenbank abonnierenA Mahogany Wheel Barometer, signed V Cattanio, Stockton, circa 1855, the case with swan neck pediment with turned finial, inlaid stringing to the borders, hydrometer, inset thermometer box, central circular mirror, 8-inch silvered dial, spirit level signed, 97cm high See illustration Vincent Cattanio is recorded as working in Stockton between 1851-1856. See Banfield (Edwin) Barometer Makers and Retailers, page 48.
An early 19th century mahogany stick barometer, the silvered dial inscribed 'THOS JONES, 62. Charing Cross.' with vernier scale, the body with turned bone adjuster to a silvered thermometer and a turned well cover, 37.5in (95cm) h. Thomas Jones of Charing Cross, was apprenticed to Jesse Ramsden in 1789 and was in his own business by 1806. He was instrument maker to the Duke of Clarence. He was at 62 Charing Cross 1816-1850 and died in 1852.
A good early 20th Century Nickel cased combination Pocket Barometer/Altimeter/Compass/Thermometer, the polished case with ring suspension at 12, to a rotating bezel enclosing a twin scale of 22-31, and 0-10000, and verso with silvered Fahrenheit three quarter round scale, with internal silvered compass scale of 0-360, with needle locking button to the bezel, width 2 ¼”
A 1st half of 19th Century Mahogany and Boxwood line inlaid Wheel Barometer, J C Zambra, 9 Beauchamp Street, Leather Lane, Holborn, with swan neck pediment over silvered hygrometer to a single scale alcohol thermometer to a convex mirror and 10” silvered dial centred with engraved Prince of Wales Feathers and a scale of 28-31 to a signed level, height 44”
A late 19th Century carved Oak Cased Barometer, “Admiral Fitzroy’s Barometer,” FD & Co Regd, the arched pediment to a dental work frieze with further carved frieze to half fluted columns with scrolling capitals and a plinth base, with single glazed panel enclosing paper scales of 27-31 over rising and falling explanations to a storm tube further twin scale silver backed mercurial thermometer, height 47”
A fine late 19th Century Walnut and Ebony strung bow-fronted Stick Barometer, Rossi, Norwich, the overhanging cornice with a single pad top to a bevelled convex glass enclosing twin ivory scales of 27-31 with adjustable verniers, further to a bow-fronted twin scale mercurial thermometer to a block base with canted corners and urn shaped ebonised cistern cover, and screw adjustment to the base, height 39”
A 1st quarter of 19th Century Mahogany Cased Wheel Barometer, G Rossi, Exchange Street, Norwich, the swan neck pediment centred with a cast brass finial over a silver backed hygrometer to a detachable single scale alcohol thermometer to a spun brass bezel enclosing a 7 ½” silvered dial with scale of 28-31 over a signed level, height 38”
A late 19th Century Oak Case Aneroid Wheel Barometer, the carved case with C scroll floral and foliate decoration to a twin scale porcelain backed mercurial thermometer over a spun brass bezel enclosing a 7 ½” porcelain dial with scale of 25-31, and centred with Admiral Fitzroy’s indications, height 36”
An early 20th Century Oak Cased Aneroid Wheel Barometer, the stained oak case carved with foliate and geometric designs over a lacquered brass twin scale mercurial thermometer, to a spun brass bezel enclosing a 7 ½” brass dial with scale of 28-31 and signed Dipple and Conway Ltd, 19 Castle Street, Norwich, height 34”
An oak cased weather station R. Bailey, Birmingham, late 19th century The eight-day timepiece movement with platform lever escapement and 7 inch silvered Roman numeral dial with subsidiary seconds dial and signed R. BAILEY, BIRMINGHAM opposing an aneroid barometer with conforming silvered register calibrated in inches and inscribed 14 Bennetts Hill BIRMINGHAM, with paper lined rotating barograph drum driven by the clock and annotated via an inked pointer linked to the aneroid mechanism between and with Min/Max mercury farenheit thermometer mounted beneath, in glazed-front oak case with moulded base, 40cm high, 66cm wide.
An oak Admiral Fitzroy pattern mercury barometer, late 19th century, the visible syphon tube with annotated paper scale titled BAROMETER BY THE LATE ADMIRAL FITZROY and two brass sliding pointers above alcohol thermometer stamped WARRANTED CORRECT and atmosphere tube, in pointed arch top case with foliate crest and carved infill to top, 114cm high.
A Regency figured mahogany mercury wheel barometer, early 19th century, with 8 inch rosette centre engraved circular silvered register beneath convex mirror, arched mercury thermometer and damp/dry scale, with swan neck pediment and spirit level signed Bragazzi Nottingham, Warranted to the rounded base, 100cm high.
A mid-19th Century mahogany and boxwood line inlaid Wheel Barometer, unsigned, the replacement swan neck pediment over a silvered hydrometer to a detachable silvered alcohol thermometer, and spun brass bezel with convex glass and 7 ?" silvered dial with scale of 28-31 and level to the base, height 38"
A Victorian silver mounted desk thermometer, Birmingham c.1897. 14cm high; A silver cartouche rococo design miniature photo frame, London c.1892 bearing import marks; a cut glass oval pin dish with silver & green agate mounted cover; An Edwardian silver heart shaped miniature strut photo frame, Birmingham c.1903 also a silver on copper plated oval pin dish. (5)
A collection of Tunbridge ware items, including obelisk with thermometer, ring stand, small playing card box, match box cover, circular trinket box (labelled T Barton Late Nye), rectangular pin cushion, two small rectangular boxes and a Victorian black papier mâché snuff box with mother-of-pearl decoration to lid
A Victorian papier maché watch stand by Jennens & Bettridge, overall modelled as a church, the mother of pearl inlaid frame housing a silver open faced pocket watch with white enamelled dial set with Roman numerals, above a thermometer and overall raised on a shaped rectangular base and bracket feet, stamped "Jennens & Bettridge", 26.5 cm high
A Derbyshire black marble 'desk thermometer' with pietra dura inlaid decoration of flower sprays, mounted with ivory scale signed Tomlinson Bakewell, with mercury level, 23cm high, 13.5cm wide, 7.5cm deep. Ashford black marble is a bituminous limestone that is found in the hills surrounding Ashford-in-the-Water. In the early years of the 19th century after craftsmen in the area realised that it made a suitable base material for their inlay work, the industry of Ashford black marble began. The Buxton Museum and Art Gallery's collection is recognised as one of the best collections in public ownership. Literature: See John Michael Tomlinson, who wrote a key book on the trade, in which he lists the major collections.
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