31st Oct, 2012 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Cochrane)

 
  Lot 224
 

224

[M] A MID 19-CENTURY ROSEWOOD SHIP'S 'IMPROVED...

A MID 19-CENTURY ROSEWOOD SHIP'S 'IMPROVED SYMPIESOMETER'
unsigned, the carved case with ivory barometer plates with twin adjustment wheels, brass gimbal ring, silvered sympiesometer inscribed as per title and brass clad weight under -- 38in. (97cm.) high

Sold for £2,108
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,000

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
Cleaned, silvering and mercury tube later.

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 MID 19-CENTURY ROSEWOOD SHIP'S 'IMPROVED SYMPIESOMETER'
unsigned, the carved case with ivory barometer plates with twin adjustment wheels, brass gimbal ring, silvered sympiesometer inscribed as per title and brass clad weight under -- 38in. (97cm.) high

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