19th century Sikes scientific hydrometer set
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century sikes hydrometer set circa 1890. Good quality presented in a mahogany box, with brass catches.
Brass
Antique Sikes Hydrometer Set in Fitted Case, L. Lumley & Co. Ltd
Located in Nottingham, GB
The hydrometer system, originally developed by Bartholomew Sikes in the early nineteenth century, remained the British revenue standard for decades.
Brass
Rare Sikes’ Hydrometer (Alcohol Proof Tester) Set Atkey & Son, Cowes, C. 1830
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Sikes’ Hydrometer Set by Atkey & Son, Cowes, Circa 1830 A superb and complete 19th-century Sikes’ hydrometer set, by Atkey & Son of Cowes, a noted English maker of fine scientific i...
Brass
Early 20th C. Unused Fisher Scientific Glass Sugar Thermometer with Original Box
By Fisher Scientific
Located in Red Lion, PA
This thermometer was specifically designed for the sugar and confectionery industries to measure the "Brix" or sugar concentration in a solution. In practice, the hydrometer-style th...
Lead
Carved Oak Barometer by Cetti of Brook Street, London
Located in London, GB
The Cetti Family are recorded from the early 19th century in the Holborn area, and were noted in the London Gazette of 1876 as being makers of salinometers, hydrometers, etc.
Oak
18th Century English Mahogany Cased Stick Barometer by Dolland of London
By Dolland
Located in Dublin, IE
The architectural top with a central brass finial above a hydrometer subsidiary dial. The main silvered brass scale calibrated from 28" to 31" and incorporating a sliding silvered br...
Steel
William IV Inlaid Mahogany Wheel Barometer
Located in San Francisco, CA
The banjo shaped line inlaid case inset with a hydrometer, thermometer, bull’s-eye mirror within a reeded frame, large diameter silvered barometer dial and spirit level inscribed: P.
Wood, Bone, Glass
William IV Period Painted Wood Barometer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Of typical banjo form, enclosing a hydrometer, thermometer, convex “bull’s eye” mirror within a reeded frame, ten inch dial centering an engraved stylized compass and using an bone k...
Metal
19th century Sikes hydrometer set
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century sikes hydrometer set circa 1890. Good quality presented in a mahogany box, with brass catches.
Brass
A Boxed Sikes Hydrometer by Riddels Limited, Belfast
By Riddels Limited
Located in Austin, TX
Sikes's hydrometer was enshrined in legislation in 1816 with the Sikes Hydrometer Act and remained the legal standard until 1907.
Brass, Copper
Sold
H 1.97 in W 9.85 in D 4.14 in
Antique Hydrometer, English, Scientific Instrument, Distiller, Loftus, London
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique hydrometer. An English, brass scientific instrument for distillers and brewers by Loftus of London, dating the late 19th century, circa 1900.
Brass
19th Century Hydrometer by Farrow and Jackson of London
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century hydrometer by Farrow and Jackson of London circa 1890.
Brass
19th Century Sikes Hydrometer Set Buss 33 Hatton Garden
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Good quality Victorian Sikes scientific measuring set. Presented in original mahogany case with bone cartouche buss 33 hatton garden london, also with a secondary cartouche of it ...
Mahogany
Sold
H 2.5 in W 8 in D 4 in
Antique English Sikes Hydrometer in Original Box by "Farrow & Jackson, London"
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English sikes hydrometer in original box by "Farrow & Jackson Ltd., London," Circa 1880's.
Wood
Regency Mahogany and Inlaid Barometer or Clock by P. Taroni, Jersey
Located in Essex, MA
Broken arch top over a hydrometer dial and thermometer, clock, barometer dial and level.
Other
Late Georgian Mahogany 5 Dial Banjo Barometer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Bordoli, complete with thermometer, hydrometer mirror and level in addition to a functioning mercury barometer all housed in a mahogany case.
Mahogany
Mahogany Wheel Barometer by Edward Hayward
Located in London, GB
A Victorian mahogany wheel barometer with box string banding, swan neck pediment and brass urn finial, by Hayward of Ashford, England. 10 inch diameter silvered dial with alcohol ...
Mahogany
Sold
H 0.6 in W 10.63 in D 1.58 in
Measuring Instrument to Verify Distillates in Barrels by Dring & Fage UK 1900s
By Dring & Fage 1
Located in Milan, IT
The firm Dring and Fage were manufacturers of hydrometers and mathematical instruments established in London in 1790 by John Dring, brassworker and hydrometer maker, and William Fage.
Boxwood
Very Rare Wind Vane Dial in the Manner of Whitehurst
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
Sir Nicholas Goodison noted on the one recently sold from his own collection at Christie's [£10,710], that his and a hydrometer in the Gurstenfeld collection are the only known examp...
Glass, Mahogany
Sold
H 6.97 in Dm 1.97 in
Antique Early 19th Century Silver Wine Hydrometer in Original Turned Wood Case
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Antique cased silver hydrometer, likely English and dating to the early 19th century.
Silver
Irish George III Mahogany Banjo Barometer
Located in Essex, MA
Typical form with scroll pediment over a hydrometer and a thermometer, a barometer dial and level by Del Vecchio, Dublin.
Brass Salinometer Test Pot
Located in London, GB
A test pot was used to collect and test the water with a hydrometer. Weight: 1 kg.
Brass
Rare Mirrored George III Barometer, circa 1780
By Joseph Lufranken
Located in valatie, NY
A rare mirrored George III Barometer, signed “Joseph Lufranken London,” circa 1780, the broken arch pediment with brass finial above a hydrometer, the case centered by a large silver...
Metal
WHEEL OR BANJO BAROMETER
Located in Woodbury, CT
A PEDIMENT TOP MAHOGANY BAROMETER, COMPLETE WITH GLASS TUBES AND MERCURY, WITH HYDROMETER,THERMOMETER, MIRROR, DIAL BAROMETER AND LEVEL.
Steel
William IV Period Painted Satinwood Barometer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Of typical banjo form, with spade top and drop pendant, enclosing a hydrometer, thermometer, convex “bull’s eye” mirror within a reeded frame, eight inch dial centering an engraved s...
Metal
Rare Mahogany Wheel Barometer and Block by Graham, London
Located in Sundridge, GB
Starting from the bottom this Barometer has a sprit level, vernier adjustment knob, barometer, clock, thermometer and hydrometer. The case is flame mahogany with ebony and boxwood st...
Sold
H 38 in W 10 in D 2 in
Antique Banjo Barometer, Decorative Barometer, Georgian Mahogany, Scotland
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique banjo barometer, decorative barometer, Georgian mahogany, Scotland, 1820, antique furniture Scotland, 1820 Mahogany with satinwood stringing Swan neck pediment over a hy...
Mahogany
A rare 6" dial wheel barometer by J. Abraham of Bath
Located in Sundridge, GB
With hydrometer, thermometer, Barometer and level and constructed in tight flame Mahogany with ebony stringing, in extremely good original working condition.
Regency Gothic Style Rosewood Banjo Shape Barometer, circa 1860
Located in Louisville, KY
onion shaped top over a hydrometer, thermometer, brass bezeled barometer face, and a spirit level labeled: warranted correct.
Rosewood
$340Sale Price|20% Off
H 0.99 in W 8.27 in D 4.14 in
Antique Cartographer's Instrument Set, English, Surveyor's Tool Case, circa 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique cartographer's instrument set. An English, silver nickel surveyor's tool case, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920. An attractive early 20th century se...
Nickel
English Stick Barometer by Loftus, London, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
A late 19th century rosewood stick barometer by Loftus of London. 3 ¼ inches wide by 36 inches tall; 3 inches deep
Rosewood
Decorative Fancy Victorian Barometer, 19th Century
Located in Berlin, DE
Fancy Victorian barometer, 19th century Mahogany veneer with inlay. Historical condition. The barometer may need to be checked for accuracy. Please take the condition from the det...
$1,676Sale Price|20% Off
H 5.12 in W 17.72 in D 5.12 in
20th Century English Theodolite by W.F. Stanley London in Original Wooden Box
By W. F. Stanley
Located in Sofia, BG
20th century English surveyor's theodolite or transit instrument of brass by W.F. Stanley (Optical, Philosophical & Mathematical Instrument Manufacturer, London), circa 1930, in orig...
Brass
$2,470 / set
H 5.32 in W 11.03 in D 8.67 in
Fine English Victorian Fitted Travelling Dressing Case, circa 1880
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A fine and unusually complete English Victorian gentleman’s fitted travelling dressing case, circa 1880, retaining an extensive collection of its period fittings and accessories. The...
Crystal, Silver Plate, Brass
$4,421Sale Price|20% Off
H 21.07 in W 35.83 in D 19.69 in
Antique Master Shipwright's Chest, English, Mahogany, Tool Trunk, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique master shipwright's chest. An English, ebonized mahogany tool trunk with ornate interior, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Wonderful craftsman's piec...
Mahogany
$9,259
H 5.91 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Early 19th Century 2 Day Marine Chronometer by James McCabe, No. 199
By James McCabe
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
Number 199, a two day marine chronometer by James McCabe, London, beautifully signed and numbered on the dial and movement, and the number on the bottom of the bowl. In a three part ...
Brass
$687Sale Price|50% Off
H 35.44 in W 5.91 in D 3.94 in
Mercury barometer with thermometer; made of Noble Wood - 19th century
Located in Porto, PT
Mercury barometer with thermometer; in Noble Wood - 19th century. English; 19th century; in Noble Wood. Marked 'Bolt Da Wlise'. Height: 90 cm.
Metal
$8,440
H 7.09 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in
Fine Scottish Two-Day Marine Chronometer Signed and Numbered D. McGregor
By D. McGregor & Co. 1
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A Fine Scottish Two-Day Marine Chronometer Signed and Numbered D. McGregor Glasgow No 2241, c. 1870 A classic beautifully produced 19th century Scottish chronometer in a three-tier...
Brass
Antique 20thC English Solid Silver Barometer, Asprey Of London c.1919
By Charles & George Asprey
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th Century English solid silver cased barometer. The case is of a smooth, circular form with a hinged lid allowing the barometer within to be viewed. When the lid is lifted...
Silver
$1,292Sale Price|20% Off
H 2.37 in W 34.26 in D 3.55 in
Antique Naval Architect's Desk Tidy, English, Executive Organiser, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique naval architect's desk tidy. An English, mahogany organiser case, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1870. Of superb proportion at just under 3' long - a spec...
Wood
Late 19th Century Humidor
Located in New York, NY
American circa 1890 humidor.
Brass
$377 / set
H 9.45 in W 10.04 in D 6.3 in
Antique 2 French Electro Therapy Devices "Institut Electrotherapy" Dated 1905
Located in London, GB
Of scientific interest two French Electrotherapy devices, both wih plaques to the tops stamped "Institut Electrotherapy, 27 Rue Godot de Mauroy, Paris" Complete with original instru...
Other
19th Century Italian Height Measuring Apparatus
Located in Round Top, TX
An intriguing 19th century Italian apparatus for measuring one's height in centimeters. Soundly constructed from cast iron with a bronze measure to one side. A whimsical accent perfe...
Bronze, Iron
Antique colored stick hemometer in bakelite, Germany, 1930.
Located in Milan, IT
Antique colored stick haemometer. Inside its original box, with ‘Haemometr’ stamped on the lid, two hinges allowed it to be opened. Inside the blue satin padded lid a transverse ribb...
Bakelite
$433Sale Price|20% Off
H 0.99 in W 17.92 in D 2.56 in
Vintage Rolling Rule English Brass Scientific Instrument, Navigation, circa 1950
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage rolling rule. An English, brass scientific instrument to aid navigation, dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1950. Attractive period instrument Displays a des...
Brass
$6,184
H 7.68 in W 5.12 in D 1.97 in
The Illustrious World – Rare Dutch Heraldic and Historical Masterwork, 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
De Doorluchtige Weereld – S. de Vries, François Halma, Amsterdam, 1700 Magnificent and complete three-volume set of De Doorluchtige Weereld (The Illustrious World), written by S. de...
Paper
Antique Walnut Wall Clock
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Walnut Wall Clock, having a quality carved walnut case with original turned finials, reeded columns and solid walnut carvings and glazed and walnut door opening to reveal a c...
Brass
Art Deco Crystal Glass Perfume Bottle, vintage Germany 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Elegant Art Deco perfume bottle crafted from clear glass and featuring a beautifully designed matching glass stopper. With its refined lines and timeless silhouette, this piece captu...
Art Glass
$4,500
H 13.5 in W 11.5 in D 1 in
"Leda and the Swan", Incised and Painted Wood Panel, Art Deco, Gold and Black
By Arthur Crisp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This brilliant depiction of Leda and the Swan, a nude female figure and outstretched black swan illustrating the classic mythological story, was painted by Arthur Crisp on wood panel...
Wood, Paint
$2,578Sale Price|20% Off
H 12.6 in W 13.39 in D 9.45 in
EXQUISITE ANTIQUE REGENCY CiRCA 1820 BURR WALNUT & BRASS CIGAR HUMIDOR CHEST
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this rather lovely antique original circa 1810-1820 Burr & Burl Walnut with oversized brass fittings Cigar H...
Brass
Tiffany Studios “Tyler” Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios New York Tyler Leaded Glass and Patinated bronze Table Lamp, Circa 1900 Art Nouveau. A very special lamp with a geometric monochromatic deep green art glass surround...
Bronze
$2,625Sale Price|30% Off
H 80 in W 2 in D 51.5 in
Monumental Antique Victorian Art Nouveau Leaded Stained Glass Window French Door
Located in Dayton, OH
A rare and exceptional reclaimed large two part leaded stained glass French Door / Window. Features a large rectangular frame with two 2-part hinged doors with separate operating win...
Stained Glass, Hardwood
Jindřich Halabala Art Deco 'Tulip' Stool in Floral Tapestry, 1930s
By Up Závody, Jindřich Halabala
Located in Prague, New Town
Art Deco 'Tulip' stool, designed by Jindřich Halabala. Produced by Spojené UP závody Brno, Czechoslovakia, 1930s. Recently reupholstered in floral tapestry. Dimensions: Height: 44 c...
Fabric, Tapestry, Wood
$33,212
H 90.95 in W 179.14 in D 224.41 in
Louis XVI Style Panelling with Fireplace and a Marine Scene, Oil on Canvas
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This paneled room is composed of a stone fireplace, a large glass door with four leaves, a single door (both with their frame) and a large oil on canvas depicting a marine scene sign...
Stone
Colourful Tiffany Stained Glass Table Lamp Art Deco Style, 1970s
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
Big Tiffany table lamp with colourful stained glass shade. The base is made out of metal and the shade is made from acrylic. The stained glass creates a beautiful light effect. The s...
Metal
$28,750
H 93 in W 60 in D 1 in
Large Italian Stained Glass Vitreaux Window *The Presentation of the Virgin Mary
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Very Fine and Large Stained Glass and Hand-Painted Vitreaux Panel depicting "The Presentation of the Virgin Mary", also called Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple, fea...
Stained Glass
Loetz Cobalt Papillon Iridescent Bronze Mounted Vase
By Loetz Glass
Located in Dallas, TX
Bronze Mounted Iridescent Loetz Vase. Circa 1900, Art Nouveau An elegant Art Nouveau vase by Johann Loetz (1848–1933), featuring luminous iridescent glass in rich blue with green and...
Metal
Antique Germany Cutlery Pocket Knife Nuremberg Beer Scene 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
We are pleased to offer a charming early 20th-century souvenir pocket knife produced as an advertising piece for the historic Jacob Kann Company of Nuremberg, Germany. Once a well-kn...
Metal, Brass
$5,761,254
H 203.94 in W 251.97 in D 143.7 in
George Trollope & Sons fireplace & room, Paris Exhibition 1878 Gold Medal Winner
Located in London, GB
George Trollope and Sons. Exhibited at the Paris Universal Exhibition in 1878 winning a Gold Medal for Excellence. The set forms the four sides of a complete panelled room that was ...
Marble
Musikschrank Grundig 7050
By Grundig
Located in Moutier, CH
Ce remarquable Musikschrank Grundig, en très bon état de marche, incarne toute l’élégance et le savoir-faire des meubles-radio haut de gamme du milieu du XXe siècle. Fondée par Max G...
Walnut
$6,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 16 in W 14 in D 2 in
American Impressionist Painting Woodstock Artist John F Carlson Autumn Splendor
By John F Carlson
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Autumn Splendour oil on canvas 10 x 8 image size, 16 x 14 framed Not signed but Vose Gallery label with estate stamp on back The painting is in excellent condition in a gilded Impres...
Oil
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