A Good Mahogany Bow Front Stick Barometer with an Unusual Ivory Float

A Good Mahogany Bow Front Stick Barometer with an Unusual Ivory Float Gauge, signed W&S Jones, Holborn, London, circa 1800, A Good Mahogany Bow Front Stick Barometer with an Unusual Ivory Float Gauge, signed W&S Jones, Holborn, London, circa 1800, case with swan neck pediment, ivory urn finial, concealed mercury tube with a single vernier scale silvered dial signed, mercury thermometer tube, hygrometer dial, urn shaped cistern cover with a ivory float gauge 100cm high With non-transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number UT4VF3F9 Provenance: From the estate of Peter Haigh, Norwood Green, Halifax William and Samuel Jones worked at three addresses in Holborn from 1794 until 1860. They was known as one of the leading and most prosperous firms in the instrument industry for most of the nineteenth century.

Estimate:£600

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