Elegant Marie Antoinette Style Mantle Clock This exquisite mantle clock, inspired by the opulence and sophistication of Marie Antoinette's era, is a beautiful re-creation of a French 18th-century lyre clock, commissioned exclusively by The Victoria & Albert Museum in London. It seamlessly blends timeless elegance with expert craftsmanship, making it a stunning decorative piece and a functional timepiece for any…
Admiral Fitzroy’s Weather Station Barometer – Late 19th / Early 20th Century An Exceptional Scientific Antique – Rare & Museum Quality A superb and rare example of a late 19th to early 20th century Admiral Fitzroy oak-cased weather station, this piece exemplifies the refinement and functionality of Victorian era meteorological instruments. Finely constructed in solid oak, it combines a mercurial…
Gothic Style Wall Barometer with Thermometer This stunning Gothic style wall barometer is a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship of early English makers. The beautifully crafted oak case features fluted pillars flanking the thermometer, which is situated above the dial. The broken pediment sits atop the brass cased circular barometer, protected behind a glazed enclosure. This antique barometer is a…
Edwardian Mantle Clock 1900, The lovely Edwardian mantle Clock was a presentation with details on the brass plate on the front dated 1923, the clock comes with the original key and pendulum. The clock case is in good condition. It has been in storage for several years and it would need servicing to get this going. I offer free delivery…
Exquisite French lacquered brass mantel clock, crafted by the renowned Samuel Marti of Paris in the late 19th century, is a true masterpiece of horology. With its stunning eight-day two-train gong striking movement, featuring an anchor escapement regulated by a disc bob pendulum and incorporating Brocot-type regulation to suspension, this timepiece is a marvel of precision and craftsmanship.
Antique Louis Philippe Portico Clock Exquisite Antique Louis Philippe Portico Mantle Clock A stunning example of a 19th-century Louis Philippe Ormolu-mounted ebonized Portico Mantle Clock, likely dating to the second quarter of the 19th century. This unsigned timepiece features an eight-day counterwheel bell striking movement with an anchor escapement, regulated by a decorative ‘gridiron’ pendulum adorned with a floral rosette…
Antique 19th Century French Mantle Clock This exquisite 19th century French mantle clock is a masterpiece of craftsmanship and artistry, boasting a luxurious and timeless appearance. The clock's design and materials are a testament to the skill of French clockmakers of the era. The clock is mounted with porcelain and features gilt (gold-coloured) and patinated metal, giv-ing it a rich…
Barometer: Antique Georgian Mercury Stick Barometer; Beautifully finished Georgian Mercury stick Barometer in Walnut with paper dial, tapering column supports and architectural pediment. Possibly early 1800’s.
Exquisite Antique Georgian Mahogany Stick Barometer by J. Whisker, York, c. late 19th C This antique barometer is a stunning example of Georgian craftsmanship, featuring a beautifully crafted mahogany case with herringbone veneer and boxwood line inlays. The broken pediment sits atop the silvered registered plate, which is protected behind a glazed door. The manually operated vernier is a testament…
Antique 19th Century French Grecian Revival Clock; This is a beautifully crafted French Grecian Revival alabaster clock garniture, 9.5 cm circular dial inscribed upon enamel reserves with Roman numerals, twin winding holes, 8-day movement striking on a bell, the drum head case applied with lion mask bosses, is 44cm high, flanked by a pair of four -light candelabra, 38 cm…
Antique Scientific Instrument, c. 1800s, A Curiosity, A Victorian Mahogany Sympiesometer, T Hemsley, Tower Hill, London Step back in time to the dawn of the Industrial Revolution with this captivating antique mahogany sympiesometer, a testament to Victorian ingenuity and craftsmanship. Crafted by the esteemed T. Hemsley of Tower Hill, London, this elegant instrument is a must-have for collectors of scientific…
An Antique Swiss Music Box. The A large drum music box, end of the 19th century in a veneered wooden body, and a hinged lid with floral inlay. Under the lid, a second lid with a glass insert, reveals the mechanism. The automaton plays 12 Aires, the mechanism is in working order, but may need a little servicing by a…
George III period mahogany cased wall thermometer by Adams of Fleet Street London A well-conceived Georgian wall thermometer in a mahogany case which is perhaps the best I have seen in terms of its cabinetry. The case is mounted on a mahogany backboard graduating to the top into a hanging loop. The front case has a pagoda-style top with a…
Rare Victorian Silver Pocket Thermometer – Late 1890s Swivel design pocket Thermometer This exquisite Victorian pocket thermometer exemplifies the precision and craftsmanship of late 19th to early 20th-century scientific instruments, standing as a rare and beautifully preserved artifact from the golden age of technological innovation.
Antique Victorian Rosewood Sympiesometer by J. Graham, Liverpool - Stunning Scientific Instrument. Rare 19th-century sympiesometer by J. Graham of Liverpool. Rosewood case, silvered scales, mercury thermometer. A beautiful and historically significant piece. A truly exceptional piece of scientific history – a stunning Victorian rosewood sympiesometer crafted by J. Graham of Liverpool. This isn't just an instrument; it's a testament to…
Antique, Victorian Portuguese Marine Barometer – Brass-Cased, R.N. Desterro Lisbon, 97cm A rare and highly collectible late 19th-century Victorian-era Portuguese marine barometer, finely crafted in Lisbon and marked “JJBLM -16 22 R N Desterro Lisbon Portugal.” Housed in a full solid brass case, this 97 cm tall navigational instrument exemplifies the maritime engineering and craftsmanship of the Portuguese Navy during…
A rare, late Victorian Mahogany and Oak - cased "The Fitzroy Aneroid" barometer, also with a thermometer. AN UNUSUALLY LARGE VICTORIAN ADMIRAL FITZROY BAROMETER with atmospher-ic gauge, Fattorini & Sons enamelled thermometer and original paper-lined backboard.
Antique Georgian mahogany stick barometer by J. Whisker of York. c.1815. The edge moulded case is herringbone veneered in mahogany with boxwood line inlays. The broken pediment sits above the silvered registered plate which is fitted with a manually operated vernier, all protected behind a glazed door. The exposed tube terminates with a mahogany cistern concealed behind a turned hemispherical…
Carriage clock, English, mid or early 20th Century This is a lovely English brass 8-day carriage clock. The dial is set out with Roman numerals. The brass case has a lovely shape and has bevelled glass on all five sides and to the top is a lovely handle which sets it off beautifully. The clock comes with its original key…
Carriage clock, English, late 19th/20th Century This is a lovely English brass 8-day carriage clock. The dial is set out with Roman numerals. The brass case has a beautiful shape with bevelled glass on all five sides and to the top and has a lovely handle which sets it off beautifully. It comes with its original key.
This exquisite Georgian gold weighing scale is a rare piece of history that will surely ignite the interest of collectors. The mahogany case with a folding brass adjustable weigh bar adds to its aesthetic appeal. Made in the United Kingdom between 1800 and 1849, it is an original antique that speaks volumes about the workmanship of that era. The intricate…
Antique Georgian Gold Weighing Scale for Gold This elegant and functional Georgian gold weighing scale is a true collector's item. Crafted in England between 1800 and 1849, it showcases the meticulous craftsmanship of the era. The scale features a mahogany case with a folding brass adjustable weigh bar, adding to its aesthetic appeal and functionality. This antique instrument is not…
