8,625 CHF
Frederic Houriet, Swiss, circa 1810. Rare and fine silver pocket thermometer. Double body, forme collier, with reeded band, the polished back centered with an engraved star. White enamel dial with centigrad ring, cold and hot temperatures, ice indication below "0". GiIt brass, with a bimetallic blade driving the hands by means of a rack. Signed on the dial. In very good condition. Diam. 64 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1992-10-17