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19th century American ship's barometer signed John Hayden, Bath, Maine
19th century American ship's barometer signed John Hayden, Bath, Maine
This is an American-made ship's barometer, rather than an English import signed by an American seller. The case is rosewood veneered over poplar, probably sourced from a casemaker further south, likely New York. The scales are engraved ivory, and the...
Mid 19th century rosewood twin vernier marine barometer with mother of pearl and brass inlay by William Mowbray, Hartlepool
Mid 19th century rosewood twin vernier marine barometer with mother of pearl and brass inlay by William Mowbray, Hartlepool
Inlaid mother of pearl decoration has been used around the world for centuries, and became very fashionable in English furniture and accessories at about the 1850s. Furniture and wood objects of all kinds were decorated with naturalistic motifs, usua...
Regency period inlaid mahogany Sheraton Shell barometer by Francis Gally, Sheffield
Regency period inlaid mahogany Sheraton Shell barometer by Francis Gally, Sheffield
The "Sheraton shell" pattern of decoration in dial barometers, with two inlays of conch shells and two of stylized flowers, was prominent from about 1805 to about 1830 in England. This is a nice example in very good condition, with good color and ...
18th century mahogany Bristol longcase clock
18th century mahogany Bristol longcase clock
George III Period mahogany longcase clock with lunar and tidal dials, by Thomas Wiggan, Bristol, circa 1770-1780 Beautifully crafted and very distinctive in style, this Bristol clock is of solid and veneered mahogany with flame veneer on th...
18th century northern English quarter-striking clock
18th century northern English quarter-striking clock
George III Period Northern English quarter-striking longcase clock by Peter Fearnley, Wigan, Lancashire. As horologically interesting as it is physically impressive, this mahogany clock has a substantial case that is scaled to support its 14.5-...
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