A good early 19th century mahogany bowfront stick barometer together with a similar period mahogany, boxwood strung and marquetry inlaid wheel barometer The dial to the first signed C&C Dixey Opticians to the King, 3 New Bond Street London, the dial signed Pinchetti & Co, London The case to the first with swans neck pediment with applied turned bone bosses centred by a turned bone urn finial above an engraved silvered dial marked from 27' to 31' and with seven weather predictions, the trunk with inset silvered mercury thermometer, the base with an urn shaped cistern cover, the case to the second with a broken pediment centred by a brass urn final above a waisted trunk with twin star motif decoration, the arched silvered mercury thermometer above an 8' silvered engraved dial marked from 29' to 31' and with seven weather predictions, the base with a further star inlaid motif, each approximately 102cm high overall (2) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP TP For auctions held in Scotland: Please refer to the catalogue and/or after-sale information or contact Edinburgh@Bonhams.com for more information. For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (The Packengers, Unit 9, Abbey Mead Industrial Park, Brooker Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1HU, England, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue and/or after-sale information, sent out to all buyers post-sale. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 10 calendar days from the auction date. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
Description
Buyer's Premium
32%
Estimate £800-£1,000
Starting Price
£400
Sep 14, 2026, 7:00 AM EDTLondon, UNITED KINGDOM, United Kingdom































