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A William IV mercury wheel barometer c1830 with an inlaid broken pediment, brass finial and round base, mahogany veneered case with inlaid oval conch shell paterae and satinwood stringing to the edge, with a spirit thermometer, eight-inch silvered register reading barometric pressure in inches from 28 to 31, dial inscribed �I VERA, WARRENTED�, with a bevelled glass within a cast brass bezel, steel indicating hand and brass recording hand.Dimensions: Height: 97cm
A 19th century four instrument mercury wheel barometer in a mahogany case with a swans neck pediment, 8” silvered register within a cast brass bezel and convex glass, recording atmospheric air pressure from 28 to 31 inches with weather predictions, brass recording hand and a steel indicating hand, spirit thermometer measuring temperature in degrees Fahrenheit within a round topped long box, circular hygrometer and spirit bubble.C
A George III mahogany and marquetry wheel barometer, 21cm silvered dial inscribed Nath: Dawson, London, hygrometer and mercury thermometer, the case with break-arch pediment, profusely inlaid with batwing, Prince of Wales feathers, and Tudor rose bosses, 100cm long, c. 1800Nathaniel Dawson was born in London, son of Roger Dawson in 1797 and set up in business in Fish Street, City of London 1818. He married Mary Ann Saunders and had a relatively large family, but died in 1858.
A Regency rosewood and brass marquetry wheel barometer, of small proportions, 11cm silvered dial F. Amadio & Son/St. John Street Road/London, hygrometer, alcohol thermometer, and level, the case with swan-neck pediment outlined with brass stringing, 100cm long, c. 1825The maker is Francesco (Francis) Amadio the younger, son of another Francesco, who settled in London as a gilder and weatherglass maker just after 1800. As F. Amadio and Son the firm was making instruments at 10 St. John Street Rd. 1805-1828 and from 1828 to 1840 at No. 118.
Barbon, London, wheel barometer, silvered dial, mahogany case with shell inlays, whitewood stringing, trunk containing alcohol-filled barometer, whitewood inlays, shell and flower head decoration with stringing, architectural pediment with brass finial.height 98cm (38")Condition report: Case in good order, silvering to dials in good order, no cracks or damage to the glass. Alcohol thermometer complete, mercury present. New hanging eye.
A 19th century four instrument mercury wheel barometer in a mahogany case with a swans neck pediment, 8” silvered register within a cast brass bezel and convex glass, recording atmospheric air pressure from 28 to 31 inches with weather predictions, brass recording hand and a steel indicating hand, spirit thermometer measuring temperature in degrees Fahrenheit within a round topped long box, circular hygrometer and spirit bubble.
A modern O. Comitti & Son mahogany verre églomisé cased wheel barometer in the early 19th century style; the thermometer over a round resister dial and surmounted by a cast-brass fleur-de-lys plume. (Reproduction of the original made for the Prince Regent in the early 19th century by Russell Falkirk. This example was especially commissioned by Garrard & Co and bears a plaque to its back commemorating the 1981 royal wedding (100cm high x 26cm widest)
A good early 19th century satinwood wheel barometersigned Corti & Son, 94 Holborn Hill, Londonthe case surmounted by a broken swan neck pediment with ivory buttons centred by a brass urn over a detachable hygrometer and mercury thermometer, main dial, recording knob and spirit level, the signed silvered 9' dial with seven weather predictions reading to one-fortieth of an inch, with recording hand, all framed by a brass bezel, 100cms high Footnotes:John Corti worked from 94 Holborn Hill from 1809 to 1815. It is not known when his son joined the family firm.Please note that from 19 January 2022, items containing ivory cannot be imported into the EU. The import of ivory into the USA is already prohibited.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP Y ФTP Lot will be moved to an offsite storage location (Cadogan Tate, Auction House Services, 241 Acton Lane, London NW10 7NP, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 14 calendar days from the auction date.Y Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
William IV early 19th century mercury wheel barometer with an inlaid broken pediment, brass finial and round base, mahogany veneered case with inlaid oval conch shell paterae and satinwood stringing to the edge, with an arched top thermometer box and spirit thermometer measuring degrees Fahrenheit from 15 to 110, eight-inch silvered register reading barometric pressure in inches from 28 to 31, with predictions in Roman upper and lower case and script, dial inscribed �William Smith, Crowland�, with a steel indicating hand, brass recording hand and cast brass bezel..Dimensions: Height: 97cm
Early 19th century William IV mercury wheel barometer with a rosette inlaid broken pediment and correspondingly inlaid round base, mahogany veneered case with inlaid oval conch shell paterae and satinwood stringing to the edge, with an arched thermometer box and spirit thermometer measuring degrees Fahrenheit from 20 to 120, eight-inch silvered register reading barometric pressure in inches from 28 to 31, with predictions in Roman upper and lower case and script, dial inscribed �A Tagliabue,24 Grenville Street, Luther Lane, London�, with a steel indicating hand, brass recording hand and cast brass bezel.Dimensions: Height: 97cm

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