A SIXTH ORDER FRESNEL LENS LAMP HOUSING BY F. BARBIER & CIE., PARIS, 1893
heavily constructed in bronze, with internal A-frames supporting circular Fresnel lenses with two micrometers attached along the lower edge with hinged access door, lower edge under door with shaped maker's label inscribed F BARBIER & Cie / Constructeurs / PARIS -- 1893 -- 18 x 23in. (46 x 58.5cm.)
Sold for £15,500
Estimated at £3,000 - £5,000
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
Condition Report
very good original condition, a few small nibbles to fresnel edges
We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.
A SIXTH ORDER FRESNEL LENS LAMP HOUSING BY F. BARBIER & CIE., PARIS, 1893
heavily constructed in bronze, with internal A-frames supporting circular Fresnel lenses with two micrometers attached along the lower edge with hinged access door, lower edge under door with shaped maker's label inscribed F BARBIER & Cie / Constructeurs / PARIS -- 1893 -- 18 x 23in. (46 x 58.5cm.)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (ZEEBRUGGE), 23rd Apr, 2024
61
Page turning catalogue here
Downloadable bid form here
Saleroom notice here
Order of Sale:
Mercantile Sail 1-47
Mercantile Steam 50-113
Naval Sail 115-181
Naval Steam 186-265
Navigational & Scientific Instruments 269-301
You will not be able to bid in person for this sale, however, there are a number of ways you can still participate:
We regret we are unable to offer telephone bidding for this sale
Shippers
Part & Parcel / shipping@partandparceluk.com / Tel: +44 (0)1252 545611
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Viewing
From the 8th April by appointment only.
Please call or email to book a slot: Tel: (0)20 7806 5530 or enquiries@charlesmillerltd.com
Viewing at:
300 Munster Road
Fulham
London
SW6 6BH