Description:

A GEORGE III MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER, BY D. ORTELLI, BATH, ENGLAND, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY, the broken pediment crest centering a brass vasiform finial, above a glazed and hinged door opening to a finely engraved rectangular silvered dial, centering a glass vial thermometer and barometer with an adjustable gauge, above an elongated rectangular glass vial mounted panel ending in a circular domed cap. Height: 38 1/4" Width: 5" Depth: 2"

  • Condition: Good condition, light normal wear, silvered metal dial finely engraved, buildup throughout, minor surface marks and small scratches, age cracks, some spots, brass urn form finial possibly replaced. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."

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March 5, 2016 1:00 PM CST
Houston, TX, US

Simpson Galleries, LLC

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$500 $999 $50
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$10,000 $19,999 $1,000
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$50,000 $99,999 $5,000
$100,000 $199,999 $10,000
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