Lot 431

A George III mahogany stick barometer By Watkins, London

Auction: 24 September 2008 at 12:00 BST
£2,280
Description
the broken triangular pediment with ball finial above dry/damp dial and ivory thumb screw, the engraved register plate signed 'Watkins London' above a sliding pressure scale and thermometer to the left side, the match veneered case with caddy moulded edge and coloured harewood chevron banded inner border, the pendant with hemispherical cistern cover and portable screw
Dimensions
16.5cm wide, 111cm high
