Lot 303 , A Victorian brass mounted rosewood ships barometer, H.3ft 2in.

A Victorian brass mounted rosewood ship's barometer, with ivory scale signed Williams, Cardiff and silvered thermometer, H.3ft 2in.
Estimate £400-600

Case of even mid brown colour, mouldings around the glass slightly separating at the joints, 2 brass adjustment knobs look to be later, one knob missing from above the thermometer, thermometer scale rather dirty, light oxidisation around the brass cistern, gimbal mount with further oxidisations but looks complete.


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Sold for £420