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Lot 867
A 19th Century desk clock barometer, the top set a compass with 7cm enamelled dial, Roman numerals, 1 side set an aneroid barometer with porcelain dial, all contained with a gilt metal gimbal frame 27cm h x 12cm diam.

Both the clock dial and the barometer face are cracked and there is some verdigris to the gilt metal case. The clock runs for a small period of time, the compass is working and the barometer appears to working. There is no key with the lot.

From Scientific Instruments in the Clocks, Watches and Timepieces section in our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 17th of April 2024