Silver & Collectors' Items - 22nd and 23rd July - 22nd July 2014

Lot 401

A Victorian silver thermometer stand

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £80

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Description

A Victorian silver thermometer stand,

by Cronin and Wheeler, Birmingham 1848,

pagoda form, engraved foliate decoration, fluted columns, with a mother-of-pearl dial, (thermometer missing), on an octagonal base, on four bun feet, height 11.5cm, approx. weight 1.6oz.

Provenance: The Old Rectory, Little Langford, Wiltshire. Sold by order of Trustees of the Estate of the late Miss S.F. Rooke.