English, Banjo barometer in rosewood, mercury tube design [no mercury], less crystal and reference pointer, retailed by Waight, Brompton, and with hygrometer at top, thermometer in throat, c.1860 — Antique Clocks Price Guide

Name: English, Banjo barometer in rosewood, mercury tube design [no mercury], less crystal and reference pointer, retailed by Waight, Brompton, and with hygrometer at top, thermometer in throat, c.1860
Brand: Unsigned
Price: 196 USD
Availability: Discontinued

Wall Unsigned England auction

Price Record

Sale date 5/15/2010

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Maker Unsigned
Type Wall
Country England
Price type auction
Date 5/15/2010
Source R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts

Description

the case has shrunk a bit and the hygrometer is loose, most of the original gold accent stenciling has rubbed off over the years; crystal absent. Silvered scales for heat and pressure are well engraved, could stand re-silvering. Ht 37"

Record courtesy of R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts