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Antique Hydrometer

19th century Sikes scientific hydrometer set
19th century Sikes scientific hydrometer set

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.

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Brass

Rare Sikes’ Hydrometer (Alcohol Proof Tester) Set Atkey & Son, Cowes, C. 1830
Rare Sikes’ Hydrometer (Alcohol Proof Tester) Set Atkey & Son, Cowes, C. 1830

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...

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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Brass

Early 20th C. Unused Fisher Scientific Glass Sugar Thermometer with Original Box
Early 20th C. Unused Fisher Scientific Glass Sugar Thermometer with Original Box

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...

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Lead

Carved Oak Barometer by Cetti of Brook Street, London
Carved Oak Barometer by Cetti of Brook Street, London

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.

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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Oak

18th Century English Mahogany Cased Stick Barometer by Dolland of London
18th Century English Mahogany Cased Stick Barometer by Dolland of London

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...

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1790s English Georgian Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Steel

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William IV Inlaid Mahogany Wheel Barometer
William IV Inlaid Mahogany Wheel Barometer

William IV Inlaid Mahogany Wheel Barometer

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H 37.5 in W 10.25 in

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.

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19th Century English Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Wood, Bone, Glass

William IV Period Painted Wood Barometer
William IV Period Painted Wood Barometer

William IV Period Painted Wood Barometer

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H 41.5 in W 12 in

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...

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19th Century English Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Metal

19th century Sikes hydrometer set
19th century Sikes hydrometer set

19th century Sikes hydrometer set

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H 2.5 in W 8.25 in D 3 in

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.

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Brass

A Boxed Sikes Hydrometer by Riddels Limited, Belfast
A Boxed Sikes Hydrometer by Riddels Limited, Belfast

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.

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19th Century British Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Brass, Copper

Antique Hydrometer, English, Scientific Instrument, Distiller, Loftus, London
Antique Hydrometer, English, Scientific Instrument, Distiller, Loftus, London

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.

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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Brass

19th Century Hydrometer by Farrow and Jackson of London
19th Century Hydrometer by Farrow and Jackson of London

19th Century Hydrometer by Farrow and Jackson of London

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

19th century hydrometer by Farrow and Jackson of London circa 1890.

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Brass

19th Century Sikes Hydrometer Set Buss 33 Hatton Garden
19th Century Sikes Hydrometer Set Buss 33 Hatton Garden

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 ...

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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Mahogany and Inlaid Barometer or Clock by P. Taroni, Jersey
Regency Mahogany and Inlaid Barometer or Clock by P. Taroni, Jersey

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.

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1810s English Regency Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Other

Late Georgian Mahogany 5 Dial Banjo Barometer
Late Georgian Mahogany 5 Dial Banjo Barometer

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.

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Early 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Georgian Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany Wheel Barometer by Edward Hayward
Mahogany Wheel Barometer by Edward Hayward

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 ...

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Late 19th Century English Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Mahogany

Measuring Instrument to Verify Distillates in Barrels by Dring & Fage UK 1900s
Measuring Instrument to Verify Distillates in Barrels by Dring & Fage UK 1900s

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.

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Early 1900s British Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Boxwood

Very Rare Wind Vane Dial in the Manner of Whitehurst
Very Rare Wind Vane Dial in the Manner of Whitehurst

Very Rare Wind Vane Dial in the Manner of Whitehurst

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H 1.58 in W 14.18 in D 14.18 in

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...

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Late 18th Century English Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Antique Early 19th Century Silver Wine Hydrometer in Original Turned Wood Case
Antique Early 19th Century Silver Wine Hydrometer in Original Turned Wood Case

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.

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Early 19th Century English Biedermeier Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Silver

Irish George III Mahogany Banjo Barometer
Irish George III Mahogany Banjo Barometer

Irish George III Mahogany Banjo Barometer

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H 43.5 in W 12 in D 2.75 in

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.

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1790s Irish George III Antique Hydrometer

Brass Salinometer Test Pot
Brass Salinometer Test Pot

Brass Salinometer Test Pot

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H 11.75 in W 5 in D 6.5 in

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.

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Late 19th Century English Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Brass

Rare Mirrored George III Barometer, circa 1780
Rare Mirrored George III Barometer, circa 1780

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...

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1780s English George III Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Metal

WHEEL OR BANJO BAROMETER
WHEEL OR BANJO BAROMETER

WHEEL OR BANJO BAROMETER

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H 38 in W 10 in

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.

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19th Century English Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Steel

William IV Period Painted Satinwood Barometer
William IV Period Painted Satinwood Barometer

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...

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19th Century English Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Metal

Rare Mahogany Wheel Barometer and Block by Graham, London
Rare Mahogany Wheel Barometer and Block by Graham, London

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...

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19th Century British George III Antique Hydrometer

Antique Banjo Barometer, Decorative Barometer, Georgian Mahogany, Scotland
Antique Banjo Barometer, Decorative Barometer, Georgian Mahogany, Scotland

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...

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1820s Scottish Georgian Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Mahogany

A rare 6" dial wheel barometer by J. Abraham of Bath
A rare 6" dial wheel barometer by J. Abraham of Bath

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.

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19th Century British George III Antique Hydrometer

Regency Gothic Style Rosewood Banjo Shape Barometer, circa 1860
Regency Gothic Style Rosewood Banjo Shape Barometer, circa 1860

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.

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19th Century British Regency Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Rosewood

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Late 19th Century Antique Hydrometer

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Sterling Silver

The Illustrious World – Rare Dutch Heraldic and Historical Masterwork, 1700
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The Illustrious World – Rare Dutch Heraldic and Historical Masterwork, 1700

Located in Langweer, NL

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Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Hydrometer

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Paper

19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall
19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall

19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall

Located in London, GB

The Lartington hall carved Boiserie panels by Signor Anton Leone Bulletti. A highly important suite of eight carved and patinated wood panels commissioned by Monsignor Thomas Edw...

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19th Century English Renaissance Revival Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Wood, Pine

19th Century Mahogany Barometer F Somalvico Antique Weather Measuring Instrument
19th Century Mahogany Barometer F Somalvico Antique Weather Measuring Instrument

19th Century Mahogany Barometer F Somalvico Antique Weather Measuring Instrument

Located in Milan, IT

Barometer complete with clock signed F. Somalvico N ° 11 Brook Str. Holborn London datable between 1810 and 1820. Finely crafted mahogany wood case with cedar wood edges. Large silve...

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1810s British Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 1798 James Colnett A Voyage to the South Atlantic & Round Cape Hope Book
Antique 1798 James Colnett A Voyage to the South Atlantic & Round Cape Hope Book

Antique 1798 James Colnett A Voyage to the South Atlantic & Round Cape Hope Book

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This antique book titled "A Voyage to the South Atlantic and Round Cape Horn into the Pacific Ocean", and authored by W. Bennett, on the work of James Colnett dates to 1798, and publ...

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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Leather, Paper

Midshipman Proctor’s Sword for Valour at the Battle of Copenhagen
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Midshipman Proctor’s Sword for Valour at the Battle of Copenhagen

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

This curved sword has a blued steel German blade with an ivory cross-hatched grip bearing silver and gilt mounts in the form of a lion’s head and mane. The grip is mounted with an ov...

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Early 1800s English Antique Hydrometer

Materials

Silver, Steel

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