We found 122917 price guide item(s) matching your search
There are 122917 lots that match your search criteria. Subscribe now to get instant access to the full price guide service.
Click here to subscribe- List
- Grid
-
122917 item(s)/page
Lot 434
††English School (18th Century) Portrait of Joseph Gurney, the Sincere Quaker (1692-1750), together with a photograph of a Gentleman with a Shooting Stick; and a Portrait of John Gurney, the Norwich Quaker engraving (3) 28 x 21cm (10.92 x 8.19in) Joseph Gurney lived at Keswick, Norfolk-he pleaded the cause of the Norwich Weavers before Barkham
Lot 655
A VICTORIAN FIGURED WALNUT STICK BAROMETER, the case with carved shell pediment over double ivory Vernier scales, signed Walr. E. Pain, Cambridge, with rectangular bevelled glass and scroll corbels, the mercury tube thermometer with Fahrenheit and Reaumur scales over a turned cistern cover, 41" high.
Lot 661
A BLACK LACQUERED FORTIN TYPE LABORATORY STICK BAROMETER, the brass suspension loop above a silvered cylindrical vernier scale numbered 3550 over a vernier adjustment screw, mercury thermometer with centigrade and fahrenheit scales and canister shape cistern, engraved A. Gallenkamp & Co, London, mounted on a mahogany board within a glazed cabinet.
Lot 122
A Victorian carved oak mercury stick barometer, unsigned, late 19th century, with scroll carved arched crest and bevel glazed canted double vernier ivory scale, calibrated in inches and with the usual annotations, above vernier adjustment squares and applied presentation plaque to throat, and glazed FAHRENHEIT and REAUMUR scale mercury thermometer with coiled bulb to trunk, the square bse with carved ogee moulded cistern cover, 102cm high.
Lot 123
An early Victorian mother of pearl inlaid rosewood bowfronted mercury marine stick barometer, Stebbing and Co., Southampton, mid 19th century, with stepped cavetto moulded caddy pediment above rectangular two-piece canted ivory vernier register calibrated in inches, with the usual annotations and signed STEBBING & Co. SOUTHAMPTON to upper edge, behind curved glass retained within a brass surround, the slender bowed trunk with cavetto moulded throat moulding above vernier adjustment square and glazed Fahrenheit scale mercury thermometer between foliate mother of pearl marquetry panels, the base with moulded brass cylindrical cistern, (gimbals lacking), 94cm high. Stebbing & Wood are recorded in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETER MAKERS AND RETAILERS 1660-1900 as working from 47 High St. Southampton 1851-3 and are listed as Makers to the Queen and The Royal Yacht Squadron, Banfield further notes that later examples (c.1860-80) were signed STEBBING & Co. Opt. to the Queen.
Lot 124
A George III chevron banded mahogany mercury stick barometer, Joseph Torre & Co., London, early 19th century, with broken pediment above a silvered rectangular vernier register calibrated in inches, with the usual observations, signed Joseph Torre & Co. LONDON to upper edge and applied with a Fahrenheit scale alcohol thermometer behind glazed door, the caddy moulded trunk with visible tube flanked by angled veneers and chevron stringing above rounded base with domed cistern cover, 95cm high.
Lot 465
Late Victorian silver chamber stick of conventional circular form with shell decorated handle and gadrooned border (Birmingham 1897), maker Deakin & Francis Ltd, associated detachable silver snuffer of conical form with scroll mount and reeded rim (London 1806) maker John Emes, approximatley 6oz, 13.5cm diameter (2)
Loading...-
122917 item(s)/page