Maspoli of Hull - Late 19th century mercury cistern stick barometer, mahogany case with a round top and circular turned cistern cover with circular ivory inlay and adjustment screw, engraved register with predictions and adjustable vernier, with mercury thermometer and Fahrenheit scale. Tube with mercury present. This item has been registered for sale under Section 10 of the APHA Ivory ActDimensions: Height: 96cm Condition Report:Ivory Act - Submission reference: W7E1Z5DN
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A Victorian mahogany stick barometer, the rounded top with a carved scroll border, enclosing an ivory register and inscribed 'Brooks Ludgate Street London' and '10am Yesterday 10AM Today', over two ivory mounted knobs, a thermometer with ivory register, over a carved and shaped octagonal reservoir cover, 100cm highProvenance: The collection from the estate of the late Roy Carter IMPORTANT NOTEThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018. Ivory declaration submission reference: 59BRE51Y. Condition ReportOverall minimal traces of wear. Slight discolouration of the ivory elements. Mercury later replacement.
A George III mahogany stick barometer, the silvered register engraved 'Wellington Crown Court, Soho, London', over a turned reservoir cover, 102cm longProvenance: The collection from the estate of the late Roy CarterIMPORTANT NOTEThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018. Ivory declaration submission reference: XWSHTDGV. Condition ReportPossibly a later thermometer. Case in overall good condition with minimal traces of wear. Does not appear to be working.
BRADY & MARTIN LTD. NEWCASTLE ON TYNE A 19TH CENTURY ROSEWOOD STICK BAROMETER the plain rectangular case with chamfered sides and arched pediment above a rounded brass bezel enclosing an angled double calibrated ivorine dial and thermometer scale enclosing a central tube with adjusting vernier.91.5cm high
JOHN SILLE, FECIT. A REGENCY MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER with architectural pediment above a glazed door enclosing a calibrated silvered dial with thermometer and sliding vernier; the slender case with boxwood inlay and turned cistern cover98.5cm highThe barometer is in very nice original condition. The murcury tube is undamaged and working, the case has a good colour and patina, there is a piece of moulding missing from the side of tghe top pediment, and there's a very small split to the top of the cistern cover. The dial has the original silvering which is rubbed in places.
Comitti, London a reproduction stick barometer the mahogany curved-top case having a turned cistern cover to the base, the silvered dial with usual barometric markings and sliding Vernier scale, an inset thermometer and signed O. Comitti and Son, London, complete with original signed box and packing, height 98cm.
STICK BAROMETER MID 19TH CENTURY by Jim Bryson, cased in oakThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Several countries, including in the EU and USA, prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.Ivory Act 2018 (2022) compliant with APHA registration reference FK2X5HLC.96.5cm high
STICK BAROMETER by Berry and Son, cased in oakThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Several countries, including in the EU and USA, prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.Ivory Act 2018 (2022) compliant with APHA registration reference TQ69RLYG.91cm high
19th century figured mahogany bow front stick barometer by F Pastorelli, 10 New Bond Street, London, silvered dials with rack and pinion vernier over a mercury tube thermometer, operated via an ivory button, with seven engraved weather predictions, canted base with a cistern cover,. 96 x 10cm (Please note: Franklin Browns have applied for a de minimis exemption licence for the ivory in this lot (KYPAULHQ)
A Walnut Stick Barometer, circa 1870, signed, Wisker, York, 91cm highThe case is faded throughout. The bottom moulding to the thermometer box is missing. The top of the case with a small crack to the front moulding. Adjustment vernier knob is missing. Both dials are discoloured and stained in parts. The mercury is visible in the main tube. Mercury is also visible in the thermometer tube. Not tested for working condition.
An early Victorian mahogany stick barometer, the dial with vernier scale and inscribed 'C.W. Dixey Optician to the Queen 3 New Bond St London', the bowfront case with moulded pediment above a glazed panel and thermometer panel to trunk, height 94.8cm (lacking thermometer, replaced cistern cover). Note: Charles Wastell Dixey is a recorded London barometer maker, working from his New Bond Street address between 1825 and 1860.Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.
A good late 18th century ebony inlaid mahogany bow fronted stick barometerTroughton, LondonThe swan neck pediment over a bow fronted glass and long trunk with flame veneer to a base with canted corners inlaid with ebony lozenges framing the ebonised urn shaped cistern cover. The signed silvered dial with seven weather predictions and rack-and-pinion vernier to the 27 to 31 inch scale. 100cms (3ft 4ins) highFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A rare mid 18th century mahogany stick barometerF. Watkins, LondonThe shaped top with three brass ball finials over an arched cornice supported on brass-mounted Doric columns over a long trunk with visible tube flanked by moulded edges, terminating in a shaped turned hemispherical cistern cover, the two-part signed silvered dial engraved with seven weather predictions and manual vernier to the 28 to 31 inch scale 1.01m (3ft 4ins) highFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A good and rare late 18th century mahogany stick barometerDollond, LondonThe broken architectural cornice centred by an urn finial over a moulded border to the turned hemispherical cistern cover, a wheatbeard hygrometer inset to the top over a signed silvered dial marked with seven weather predictions and manual vernier to the 28 to 31 inch scale, the trunk set with a 21 inch mercury thermometer with silvered centigrade scale terminating in a protective brass cover over the turned cistern cover, the trunk with moulded edge throughout 1.09ms (3ft 7ins) high. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A fine late 18th century mahogany stick barometerT Blunt, LondonThe waisted case with moulded edge and arched top with signed silvered scale ranging from 27.5 to 31 inches engraved for seven weather predictions, over a long mercury Fahrenheit thermometer with protective brass bulb cover over a hemispherical cistern cover. 95cms (37.5ins) high. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Mid-19th-century marine stick barometer Mid-19th-century marine stick barometer, signed Moon from Dolland London, molded cadded pediment, brass frame to bow glazed, viewing panel to ivorine backed scale, vernia with adjustment disc, mahogany case with rope twist, inset with thermometer hanging on brass gimble.height 91cm
An oak stick barometer,19th century, the domed top with ivory register and thermometer, over an urn-shaped reservoir cover,95cm highProvenance: The collection from the estate of the late Roy CarterIMPORTANT NOTEThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018. Ivory declaration submission reference: TFX3SB98.Condition ReportRegister is rubbed and moving indicator loose. Minor wear to case.
A Victorian oak stick barometer,with a carved crest and ivory register engraved 'Taylor & Son, Sittingbourne', over a turned reservoir cover,108cm highProvenance: The collection from the estate of the late Roy CarterIMPORTANT NOTEThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018. Ivory declaration submission reference: P7BPP299. Condition ReportMercury appears okay, one small bubble. Ivory register rubbed and cracked bottom right-hand corner.
A mahogany bow front stick barometer,19th century, the ivory register engraved 'C.W. Dixey, Optician to the Queen, 3 New Bond St., London', over a silvered thermometer and ebonised reservoir cover,100cm highProvenance: The collection from the estate of the late Roy Carter IMPORTANT NOTEThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018. Ivory declaration submission reference: MW4TVGMX.Condition ReportAppears good.
THREE BOXES AND LOOSE MISCELLANEOUS SUNDRIES, to include a boxed Bush radio alarm, a John Lewis radio alarm, a boxed JVC portable wireless speaker, a John Lewis Polka portable speaker, two Princess electric tabletop food warmers, a new and unused box of Scrabble, a Sony digital radio, Smiths mantel clock, a Mag-Lite torch, embroidered table linen, cookery books, a 1960's enamelled copper trinket tray by J. Capo Esmaltes, signed J. Capo on the reverse, a new and unused Creamcraft woollen blanket, barometer, wine rack, large oak serving tray, walking stick, etc. (s.d) (3 boxes + loose)
A Victorian rosewood Marine stick barometer, an ivory label above the gauge reads 'Cairns, 13 Waterloo Rd, Liverpool', the trunk with adjustment screw and brass gimbal above a glazed ivory thermometer, with brass cistern cover, 94cm. Ivory certification reference U7H3W46Y.Overseas bidders should ensure they have checked the CITES legislation for export, before bidding.Some glue residue under the scale, restored crack to the ivory name plate, restored slight crack to 'Very Dry'. Brass worn commensurate with age.

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