Sold for:
$246

Charles Henry Chadburn Mercury Stick Barometer, Liverpool, 19th century, brass observatory barometer with scale, and vernier flanked by etched black sides reading "C. H. Chadburn," thermometer with separate bone scale in the throat, and terminating in a cylindrical cistern, ht. 36 in. Note: Barometers containing mercury cannot be shipped and must be picked up in the gallery. Estimate $200-300 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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Date:
2017-10-27

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