$1,600
Ebonized Stick Barometer by Carpenter and Westley, London, with dual bone scales marked Carpenter & Westley, 24 Regent Street, London and 10 A. M. Yesterday and 10 A.M. Today , two verniers with mother-of-pearl knobs, thermometer calibrated in Fahrenheit and Reaumur, glazing in brass frames and compression key, ht. 38 in. excellent working condition, cistern not examined as the cover was tight and not easily removed, no significant repairs or replacements.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-08-23