$984
W. Atkin Rosewood Mercury Stick Barometer, Newcastle, England, bone scales with vernier, and name boss in arch above the silvered thermometer dial, and brass cistern, with full brass gimbal, lg. 37 in. Note: Barometers containing mercury can not be shipped and must be picked up in the gallery. Estimate $700-1,100 early example with paper dial in wonderful condition, fret work a victorian replacement The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-04-20
