AN OAK STICK BAROMETER BY KENT AND DOBBIE, AUSTRALIAN, 19TH CENTURY
AN OAK STICK BAROMETER BY KENT AND DOBBIE, AUSTRALIAN, 19TH CENTURYEstimate $1,000 – $1,500
- Lot Sold $1,300 (Hammer Price)
- $1,560 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
with original mercury filled barometer and thermometer to the face, signed Kent and Dobbie, Opticians Melbourne
107CM HIGH
CONDITION
Cracks to the top of the glass tube at the set fair point below the arch. The case is in good condition and has undergone some restoration and waxing.
We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby’s Australia is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.