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A LATE 19th CENTURY NAUTICAL FRENCH INDUSTRIAL DESK CLOCK formed as a barrel enclosing a 2.5" silvered engraved Roman dial fronting an eight-day spring driven movement with platform escapement, the anchor with calibrated scale and mercury thermometer, the capston with silvered compass mounted on onyx base 17.5cm highConditionIn good original condition. Movement ticks when wound
Fine early Victorian wheel barometer by Williamson, Royal Exchange, silvered dial with engraved globe at the centre and finely pierced setting hand, with level hygrometer and timepiece with engine turned dial and slender fusee anchor movement in rosewood with mother of pearl inlay. C1840. Condition Report. Tube intact and partly filled, clock needs pendulum but otherwise intact, Thermometer missing (but can be replaced)Size: 128cm x 36cm x 8cm.
Introvini, 88 George Street, Manchester, a George III inlaid figured mahogany wheel barometer, the broken swan-neck pediment over a dry/damp register, an arched silvered thermometer scale, an enamelled convex dial 8-day clock, a circular barometer register and a silvered signed level, 110 cm h o/aGood condition, slight cracks to veneer on case consistent with age, internal condition good
Early 20th century oak aneroid barometer with enamel dial clock and mercury thermometer, carved with scrolls, flower head and a ships anchor, brass inscribed presentation plaque 'Mr. Charles Harris... York 1911' (H64cm), and a small Art Deco period mantle clock Condition Report Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
Late 19th century brass & japanned marine stick Barometer with thermometer, silvered register inscribed J. Morton, Sunderland & So. Shields, No.457 on gimbal bracket, in pine case, L92cm - for restoration Condition Report Glass tube damaged and lacking register Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
Weather.- Dalton (John) [A collection of seven papers on meteorology, physics and chemistry], comprising 1. Observations on the Barometer, Thermometer and Rain, at Manchester: From 1794 to 1818 inclusive, 1818; 2. Observations in Meteorology, Particularly with Regard to the Dew-Point, or Quantity of Vapour in the Atmosphere, 1821; 3. Experiments and Observations to determine whether the Quantity of Rain and Dew is equal to the Quantity of Water carried off by the River, engraved hand-coloured map, 1799; 4. Experiments and Observations on the Power of Fluids to conduct Heat, 1799; 5. Experiments on the Velocity of Air Issuing out of a Vessel in Different Circumstances, with the Description of an Instrument to measure the Force of the Blast in Bellows etc., engraved plate, 1800; 6. Experiments and Observations on Phosphoric Acid, 1813; 7. Experiments and Observations on the Combination of Carbonic Acid and Ammonia, 1813, together 7 works in 1 vol., extracted from Memoirs of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester, and others., plates with 'Liverpool Library' ink stamps, library cloth, 8vo.⁂ A good set of papers in first edition including those expressing Dalton's Law (i.e. that in a mixture of gases every gas acts independently).
J Bulgorone, London a mahogany stick barometer: the silvered plates having an inset thermometer and engraved with the usual barometer markings and the makers name J Bulgorone, Fecit, the mahogany case having a visible tube, fluted canted corners to the trunk, an opening door to the dial, a turned cistern to the base, and surmounted by an architectural pediment with a cast-brass finial, height 98cms.
M. Maggi Exeter, a mahogany Sheraton style wheel barometer: having an eight-inch round silvered dial with blued steel hand signed M. Maggi, Exeter, with a thermometer set within the trunk, the mahogany case having Sheraton style shell inlay, a Georgian brass bezel to the dial and a swan-neck pediment with cast-brass finial, height 98cms.* Notes M. Maggi, sometimes spelt Maggy, is recorded as working in Exeter from circa 1825 until at least 1850.Ref: Edwin Banfield, Barometer Makers & Retailers, Baros Books, 1991

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