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Auction archive: Lot number 383

Three 19th-Century hydrometer sets

Auction 19.10.2005
19 Oct 2005
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$705 - US$1,058
Price realised:
£360
ca. US$634
Auction archive: Lot number 383

Three 19th-Century hydrometer sets

Auction 19.10.2005
19 Oct 2005
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$705 - US$1,058
Price realised:
£360
ca. US$634
Beschreibung:

Three 19th-Century hydrometer sets, one with an ivory plaque on the lid for SIKE'S HYDROMETER BY JOS H LONG LITTLE TOWER STREET LONDON , the bulb stamped 10814, with ten weights each stamped JL and 18188 , ivory-mounted thermometer signed LOFTUS 321 OXFORD S T London and two fruitwood proof slide rules, the silk and plush-lined mahogany case with boxwood stringing and two brass hooks and eyes -- 24.8cm. (9¾in.) wide ; the second with two ivory plaques on the lid for SIKES HYDROMETER ARONSBERG & C O 39 CASTLE S T LIVERPOOL and RE-ADJUSTED BY W. REEVES & C o 26 MINORIES LONDON.E.C. , the bulb stamped SIKES 34906 , with ten weights, each stamped 34906 , and an ivory-mounted thermometer stamped L. CASARTELLI 20 DUKE S T LIVERPOOL , in a plush and silk-lined mahogany case ( end piece missing ) -- 23cm. (9in.) wide ; the third with an ivory plaque for SIKES' HYDROMETER T. O. BLAKE 57 HATTON GARDEN LONDON, ENG. , the bulb and twelve weights stamped N o 57597 , with an ivory mounted thermometer, also by Blake, in a silk and plush-lined mahogany case -- 20.6cm. (8 1/8in.) wide ; and two plush and silk-lined mahogany hydrometer cases, one containing the brass mounting for a thermometer by BARE LONDON & GLASGOW , the other with gilt stamp in the lid for Bare, thermometer, a glass beaker and a book of tables (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 383
Auction:
Datum:
19 Oct 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

Three 19th-Century hydrometer sets, one with an ivory plaque on the lid for SIKE'S HYDROMETER BY JOS H LONG LITTLE TOWER STREET LONDON , the bulb stamped 10814, with ten weights each stamped JL and 18188 , ivory-mounted thermometer signed LOFTUS 321 OXFORD S T London and two fruitwood proof slide rules, the silk and plush-lined mahogany case with boxwood stringing and two brass hooks and eyes -- 24.8cm. (9¾in.) wide ; the second with two ivory plaques on the lid for SIKES HYDROMETER ARONSBERG & C O 39 CASTLE S T LIVERPOOL and RE-ADJUSTED BY W. REEVES & C o 26 MINORIES LONDON.E.C. , the bulb stamped SIKES 34906 , with ten weights, each stamped 34906 , and an ivory-mounted thermometer stamped L. CASARTELLI 20 DUKE S T LIVERPOOL , in a plush and silk-lined mahogany case ( end piece missing ) -- 23cm. (9in.) wide ; the third with an ivory plaque for SIKES' HYDROMETER T. O. BLAKE 57 HATTON GARDEN LONDON, ENG. , the bulb and twelve weights stamped N o 57597 , with an ivory mounted thermometer, also by Blake, in a silk and plush-lined mahogany case -- 20.6cm. (8 1/8in.) wide ; and two plush and silk-lined mahogany hydrometer cases, one containing the brass mounting for a thermometer by BARE LONDON & GLASGOW , the other with gilt stamp in the lid for Bare, thermometer, a glass beaker and a book of tables (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 383
Auction:
Datum:
19 Oct 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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