Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2384Location: BostonDate / Time: November 04, 2007 11:00AM
Description:
Mahogany and Burl Veneer Stick Barometer, Adie & Son, Edinburgh, Scotland, mid-19th century, the barometer and thermometer with engraved ivory register plates signed "Adie & Son Opticians, Prince Street Edinburgh", the barometer plate with a double vernier, and adjustable turnscrew to mark readings for "10 A.M. Yesterday and 10 A.M. Today", ht. 37 in.
Estimate $600-800