Furniture, Works of Art, Clocks, Pocket Watches & Scientific Instruments - 26th March 2013

Lot 170

A mahogany bow fronted stick barometer

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £3000

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Description

A mahogany bow fronted stick barometer, the silvered register plates signed Elliott & Sons 56 Strand, London, the trunk with long thermometer and ebonised cistern cover, flanked by canted corners, circa 1855, 3ft 2in (97cm) high.

Provenance: Sold on behalf of the executors of the late Michael Wellby Esq.