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Item Ships From: USA
Style: Georgian
Signed 19th Century Mahogany and Brass Telescope on Custom Oak Wall Mount
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English mahogany and brass single draw telescope made and signed by William Bruce, Kings Head Court Shoe Lane London, circa 1830. This handsom...
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1830s English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

George III Banjo Mahogany Barometer by R. Taylor, Chepstow, England c. 1820
By R. Taylow
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Four-dial Barometer/Thermometer in Mahogany, dating from the George III period, and English in origin. Signed at the base "R. Taylor Chepstow". The barometer with swan neck pedim...
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Early 19th Century English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

English George III Inlaid Mahogany Barometer
Located in New York, NY
English Neoclassical George III mahogany marquetry barometer signed "J Kataberga, Banbury - Warranted". Dimensions: 39" H x 10" W x 2" D. Dealer: S138XX
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Early 19th Century Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

Mid-Century Georgian Style German Wall Barometer
Located in Germantown, MD
A 1960s decorative Georgian Style wall Barometer from West Germany. 28" tall.
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Mid-20th Century German Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood

Georgian Mahogany Wheel Barometer
Located in Bradenton, FL
A very nice Mid-19th Century mahogany georgian wheel barometer with decorative Ebony and Holly string inlay around the outer edges of the case. Sold as is because some of the small i...
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Early 19th Century English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 18th or Early 19th Century Horn Folding Magnifying Glass or Loupe
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique magnifying glass or loupe. The frame comprised of horn (likely from a steer or ram). The magnifying glass is be rotated in and out of the cover protecting the lens while not in use. Simply a great antique magnifier...
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Early 19th Century Unknown Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Horn, Glass

1820s George III Mahogany Barometer
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
1816-1829 barometer by Cetti & Co, 25 Red Lion St., Holburn, London. Mahogany with conch shell & rosette inlays. George III period. Not currently working. The original finial is fire...
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1820s English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Mahogany, Giltwood

Antique English Georgian Fruitwood Inlaid Banjo Wheel Barometer Thermometer
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique English George III fruitwood barometer featuring a banjo shape with open pediment and inliad satinwood sea shell and floral motif. Made by F. Peduze Co. Circa 1780s-1820s. Me...
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Late 18th Century Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Fruitwood

18th Century English Treen Yew Wood Mortar and Pestle
Located in Stamford, CT
18th century English treen mortar and pestle hand turned and carved from yew wood with the rich and warm patina that only comes with age and use. Beautifully carved by hand from a si...
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Mid-18th Century English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Yew

Late 18th Century Lacquered Brass Table Telescope
Located in New York, NY
Late 18th century lacquered brass table telescope.
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Late 18th Century English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

English Mahogany Stick Barometer Signed T. Taylor London
Located in Savannah, GA
Stick Barometer signed T. Taylor London featuring mahogany case with bone plinth, inlay and knob. Broken arch pediment above a flush-glass door, enclosing register plate and thermometer. Fully restored and calibrated by Julian Gibbard, Harpers Ferry...
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Early 1800s English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

John Bennett Georgian Barometer
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional Georgian barometer by the leading London instrument-maker John Bennett strongly reflects the prevalent furniture style and archite...
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18th Century English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

English Mahogany Prince of Wales Banjo Barometer, Circa 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
English mahogany four dial banjo barometer with broken arch pediment, steel engraved face with Prince of Wales motif, and original rotating bone dial. Barometer can be restored to wo...
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1820s English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Steel

English Brass Urn & Marble Base Scale . Circa 1815
Located in Hollywood, SC
English brass scale with centered urn , feather pointer , brass pans, marble base , and terminating on brass ball feet. All original . Early 19t...
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1810s English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Marble, Brass

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German Art Deco Desk Top Barometer and Weather Station
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
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Vintage German Barometer Wrapped in Leather, Adnet Style
Located in North Hollywood, CA
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King George IV Authentic Antique Strand of Hair 18th Century / 19th Century
Located in Jersey, GB
In 1811 King George IV (1762-1830) stepped up as Prince Regent in place of his father George III, who was no longer well enough to rule. An enthusias...
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1860s Torricellian Barometer Oak Wood Negretti & Zambra Old Weather Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Torricellian barometer of oak wood, signed Negretti & Zambra London from the second half of the 19th century, complete with reading vernier for checking the pressure variation and thermometer. Height 98 cm - 10.6 inches, width 27 cm - 38.5 inches, depth/thickness 5 cm - 1.96 inches. Very good condition, fully functional. For safety during transport the barometer will be shipped emptied of mercury. The mercury will be placed in a sealed container in the package together with the barometer. When it was discovered, that changes of atmospheric pressure are connected to changes of weather, barometers became very popular. Evangelista Torricelli...
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1860s British Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

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Oak

French Military Steel and Brass Armor, Late 18th-Early 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
French military steel and brass breast plate body armor, having a genuine muscat ball dent, France, late 18th-early 19th century.
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Early 19th Century French Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

Victorian Marquetry Wall Barometer and Thermometer
Located in London, GB
Victorian marquetry wall barometer and thermometer. English, 19th century Measures: height 98cm, width 25cm, depth 7cm. This elegant piece is a fin...
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19th Century English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

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Wood

Barometer Weather Station Mid-Century Modern, 1960s
Located in Wien, AT
Barometer weather station Mid-Century Modern, 1960s Original condition it is working.
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1960s Austrian Vintage Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

1970s German Sputnik Barometer Tabletop Sculpture Mid-Century Modernist Orb
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Very clean example, estate fresh to you. Wonderful design by Huger of W.Germany.
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1970s German Vintage Georgian Scientific Instruments

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Brass

Brass Framed Monumental Sized Magnifying Glass with Natural Horn Handle
Located in Savannah, GA
This monumental sized horn handled magnifying glass with brass framework and stem, is of heavy weight and fine quality. The horn is quite substantial and supports this very large gla...
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Early 1900s German Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

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Brass

19th Century Mahogany Miniature Wellington Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A good quality mid-19th century mahogany Miniature wellington chest of four drawers Having original turned knobs and locking Pillaster ...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Brass Telescope on Walnut Tripod Stand
Located in North York, ON
Vintage brass telescope on walnut tripod stand. Sold as is for decorative purposes. Country of origin and manufacturer unknown. Estimated age c...
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1950s Unknown Vintage Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal, Brass

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Antique T. M. Bardin Terrestrial Globe on Mahogany Tripod Base Dated 1802
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine English terrestrial 12" table globe made and signed by T.M. Bardin, 16 Salisbury Square, London, inscribed on the cartouche as follows: "The New Twelve Inch British Terrestria...
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Early 19th Century English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

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Mahogany, Paper

Rare Nest of Eight Late Georgian Bronze Measures of the Corporation of Lancaster
Located in Essex, MA
The largest an Imperial Gallon with handles and inscribed Corporation of Lancaster and Imperial Gallon with various test marks. Seven other measures in...
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1820s English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

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Bronze

19th Century English Brass Pocket Box Compass
Located in Stamford, CT
Two English brass pocket box compasses, both with handcrafted cases. The larger with beveled and beaded edges early 19th century. The smaller with incised circular decoration on top,...
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Early 19th Century English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

George III Mahogany Barometer
Located in New York, NY
Late 18th century banjo barometer, with thermometer, level, convex plate, bone carved crown finial Brass bezels and glass.
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Late 18th Century English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

George III Mahogany Barometer
George III Mahogany Barometer
H 38 in W 10 in D 2.5 in
George III Mahogany Stick Barometer by Henry Shuttleworth, London
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine George III mahogany stick barometer and thermometer with an engraved silvered register, made and signed by Henry Raines Shuttleworth, London. Shuttleworth flourished from 1746...
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Late 18th Century English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Set of Six Astronomy Prints, English 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
A set of six framed and matted astronomy theme engravings depicting various telescopes and related instruments, engraved by Wilson Lowry and published 1810-1820 by Longman, Hurst, Re...
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Early 19th Century English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

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Paper

Fine George III Mahogany and Brass Telescope by Dollond of London
By Dollond, London
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Late 18th Century English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

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English Mahogany Doctor's Medical Box with Recessed Brasses, Circa 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
English mahogany doctor's medical box with recessed brasses, two flanking hinged doors revealing a fitted interior with the original glass bottles, fitted ...
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Brass

Unusual 18th Century Rectangular Scientific Sand Glass Timer
Located in Essex, MA
A sculptural and functional 18th century rectangular 14-second cased sand glass timer, the mahogany case with three glazed viewing windows housing the colorless glass hour glass with...
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18th Century English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

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Blown Glass, Mahogany

English Mahogany Engraved Gimbaled Barometer, Steele & Son, Liverpool. C. 1800
Located in Hollywood, SC
English mahogany brass hinged gimbaled barometer with engraved dial mounted under glass reading fair, change, rain, makers name "Steele & Son, Dukes Place, Waffing Liverpool". Barome...
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Early 1800s English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

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Brass, Steel

English Regency Burl Walnut Medical Box, Circa 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Regency burl walnut medical box with mother of pearl inlay, hinged top, compartmentalized lined interior with the original glass bottles and stoppe...
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1820s English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

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Mother-of-Pearl, Blown Glass, Walnut, Burl

Fine George III Mahogany Apothecary Chest
Located in Essex, MA
With a pair of panelled doors opening to a fitted interior . The interior drawers holding various bottles etc. secret latch and can open from back , brass side handles. Ex John E DuP...
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1780s English Antique Georgian Scientific Instruments

Fine George III Mahogany Apothecary Chest
Fine George III Mahogany Apothecary Chest
H 12.88 in W 11.75 in D 6.63 in

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