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Property from a Distinguished Private collects ion

A George I walnut stick barometer, English, circa 1720

Lot Closed

May 17, 11:25 AM GTNN

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Private collects ion

A George I walnut stick barometer, English, circa 1720


concealed tube, foliate engraved silvered plates with recording indicator, long alcohol thermometer with similarly engraved silvered scale divided 5-0-6 and further divided into 10ths of a unit, with temperature remarks, the case with moulded cresting and brass ball finials, glazed scale and thermometer doors with brass frames, half-turned cistern cover

3ft 8¾in; 114cm high

Bill and Betty Arnold collects ion.