17th Jul, 2008 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Phoenix)

 
  Lot 63
 

63

[M] A mid-19th century mahogany, brass and ivory...

A mid-19th century mahogany, brass and ivory marine stick barometer by Fisher & Son, Yarmouth
the square top with brass suspension loop, signed to the top T. Fisher & Son./Gt. Yarmouth, concealed tube with angled scales, hinged cover with inset thermometer, brass gimbal weight and hinged gimbal with securing pin

37½in. (95cm.) high overall.

Thornton Fisher & Son worked from South Quay, Yarmouth, between 1844-1847.

Sold for £1,240
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


 
A mid-19th century mahogany, brass and ivory marine stick barometer by Fisher & Son, Yarmouth
the square top with brass suspension loop, signed to the top T. Fisher & Son./Gt. Yarmouth, concealed tube with angled scales, hinged cover with inset thermometer, brass gimbal weight and hinged gimbal with securing pin

37½in. (95cm.) high overall.

Thornton Fisher & Son worked from South Quay, Yarmouth, between 1844-1847.
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