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EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY AND EBONISED STICK BAROMETER, BY HENRY FRODSHAM, LIVERPOOL MID 19TH CENTURY the bow-front case with silvered vernier scale from 27 to 31 inches and a thermometer, signed ‘H. Frodsham, Liverpool’, beneath a concave-moulded pediment, the base with ebonised urn-shaped cistern cover 100cm long For a comparable example, see Christies, London, Important Clocks & Scientific Instruments, 11 Jul 2003, Lot 125, sold for £5,375
Negretti and Zambra mercury oak stick barometer late 19th century, with dentil carved broken pediment and urn finial, 110cm high Front cover has original pins but needs re-glueing. No evidence of service or restoration. Unexamind in its case, back is securely screwed in, unable to verify the condition of the reservoir and column. Wood with a minor shine to the finish, probably re-stained and re varnishedKnocks to the body, the top section back panel has been knocked on the right side and is now loose in the caseLate VictorianProvenance: Crossbrook, Hilton, Cambridgeshire £200-300See images
A George III mahogany barometer case, c.1820, the pedimented and bi-folding case with brass moulding, enclosing a later lacquered-brass stick barometer by Henry Barrow & Co., 26 Oxenden Street, London,case 33cm wide16cm deep132cm highCondition ReportThe barometer measures 107cm high. Lost pieces of return to the bottom edge of the case, the barometer seems to be lacking mercury, the case very dirty and dry, brass tarnished.
A George III mahogany stick barometer, by Hall & Hawkes, 10 Duke St., Borough, the hinged door with a thermometer, enclosing a bevelled brass register plate, over a base with a cylindrical reservoir and a ring suspension, 6cm wide4cm deep 94cm highProvenance: The David Morris Collection.Condition ReportBrass Condition: Some tarnish, discoloration, and wear, with small scratches and dents.Wooden Elements: Some scratches and small knocks.Repairs: Evidence of a small amount of repair.Overall Condition: Appears structurally stable and in fair cosmetic condition.
A George III mahogany stick barometer, the silvered register engraved 'Adams Fleet Strt, with a detached open swan neck pediment, 97.5cm highCondition ReportDeatched top, silvering worn. Loss of the ring cap for the swan neck, further knocks and wear. Top of mercury mount metal loss (on the register - viewable on the photo)
A Victorian Lancaster & Son stick barometer. With thin ivory panels etched in black to the top, the case of burr walnut. H92cm. This 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: NVE5TJNG
Victorian Oak stick barometer by Townson & Mercer Ltd, ivorine chapter dial, 92cm.Condition report:The mercury level appears correct. The marker for the barometer has dropped behind the ivorine dial so in needs to be carefully removed and reaffixed. Some scuffing and colour fading to the lower terminal. The patina is a little patchy throughout.
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BOW FRONTED STICK BAROMETER. the silvered dial inscribed Thomas Jones, Charing Cross, with ebony urn shaped cistern cover and ivory adjuster knob, 100cm high Ivory Submission Reference: 5HWMED33 CITES permit is included. Exporting outside the EU will require an additional export permit. *CR Loss to pediment, half cup section to base partially loose and need re-attaching.
J. Somalvico, London a mahogany stick barometer, the silvered dial having barometric markings, inset thermometer, Vernier gauge ad engraved with the maker's name J. Somalvico, No. 262 Holborn, London, with a hinged glazed door, the mahogany case with herring-bone crossbanding and turned cistern cover, height 100cm.
George III mahogany stick barometer, architectural pediment, boxwood and ebony string case, turned cistern cover, silvered dial signed John Gally fecit, 96cm.Condition report:Numerous air gaps in the mercury. Cannot see any stopper. Minor damage to the inlay. Losses and damage to the top. Rubbing and evidence of woodworm to the back. George III period item. Please see additional uploaded images.
A Mahogany Stick Barometer, signed Abraham, Optician, Bath, circa 1800, nicely figured mahogany case with turned cistern cover, concealed mercury case with a single vernier silvered dial signed, thermometer tube, ivory adjustment knob 94cm highWith Non-Transferable Standard Ivory Exemption Declaration Number 2SSU1NN3 Case with some small cracks and chips in parts, case edges with small dents in parts, top side of the case with a small portion of outer crossbanded moulding missing, dial is clean, vernier scale is moving correctly when turning the adjustment ivory knob, visible mercury in the tube, thermometer tube is complete.

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