A few examples of appraisal values for
MOTHER OF PEARL BAROMETER

• Mother-of-pearl inlaid barometer,
  Mother-of-pearl inlaid barometer, extensive mother-of-pearl inlay, marked "John Timoney, Blackburn", mercury present, 37-1/2 in. Chips and losses to inlay and wood surface.
• Mother-of-pearl inlaid barometer,
  Mother-of-pearl inlaid barometer, banjo style, probably rosewood veneer, borders with mother-of-pearl inlaid vines and flowers, barometer with silvered face with engraved decoration, with thermometer, British, 19th century, 39-3/4 in. Lacking interior rods, some losses to silvered surface. Private Collection.
• Early Victorian mother-of-pearl and
  Early Victorian mother-of-pearl and abalone inlaid rosewood banjo barometer second quarter-19th century; thermometer in neck with elaborate gilt mother-of-pearl and abalone inlay 40 in. L. Estimate $ 300-500 Veneer chips wear craquelure to barometer face.
• MAHOGANY & MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID
  MAHOGANY & MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID BAROMETERthe dial signed "A. Galletti" 42 inches high Condition:
• Y WILLIAM IV ROSEWOOD AND
  Y WILLIAM IV ROSEWOOD AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL STICK BAROMETER EARLY 19TH CENTURY with arched ivory gauge plates and ivory knob, the mercury filled tube in a case inlaid with mother-of-pearl exotic birds and flowers, terminating in a circular cistern94cm highNote: Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside Great Britain, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/
• An English Papier-Mâché and
  An English Papier-Mâché and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Barometer mid-19th c. incorporating a thermometer hygrometer and level indicator height 38 in. width 13 in. depth 1 1/2 in.
• ROSEWOOD BAROMETER. 19TH C. BANJO
  ROSEWOOD BAROMETER. 19TH C. BANJO STYLE. MOTHERof pearl inlay with urn, deer, swan, bird and floral designs. Original finish. Minor inlay missing. Unknown working condition. Thermometer intact. 42" high, 13" wide
• EDWARDIAN MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID
  EDWARDIAN MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID MAHOGANY BAROMETER LENGTH: 37 IN. (94 CM.)Edwardian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Mahogany Barometer, Dimensions: Length: 37 in. (94 cm.)
• SHORTLAND AND SMITHS BAROMETERA
  SHORTLAND AND SMITHS BAROMETERA Shortland and Smiths barometer with a decorative mother-of-pearl inlay around the border and the top body of the piece. Fair condition with scuffs around the edges and some pieces of inlay are missing. Measures 10" L x 2" W x 36.5" H.
• A William IV mother of pearl and
  A William IV mother of pearl and brass inset rosewood wheel barometer with silvered thermometer and scale signed Wm. Elliott 268 High Holborn London 42in. Estimate ?300-500 There are two mother of pearl rosettes lacking to the crest. A moulding and mothe of pearl rosette is lacking above the dial at the 2 o'clock position. A mother of pearl rosette is lacking below the dial at 7 o'clock position. Some brass wire inlay lacking below the hand adjustment wheel. Otherwise good condition. FURTHER IMAGES ALREADY AVAILABLE AT WWW.GORRINGES.CO.UK Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?400
• Mother of Pearl Clock. From a
  Mother of Pearl Clock. From a Larchmont home. Dimensions: 29" high.
• ENGLISH MAHOGANY AND
  ENGLISH MAHOGANY AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID WALL BAROMETERthe dial signed "A. Rizzi / Leeds" Dimensions: 39 x 12 3/4 in. (99.1 x 32.4 cm.) Condition:
• ENGLISH MOWBRAY, HARTLEPOOL
  ENGLISH MOWBRAY, HARTLEPOOL SHIP'S BAROMETEREnglish Mowbray, Hartlepool rosewood gimbaled ship's barometer, ca. 1860 , with mother of pearl inlaid bird on a branch, 35 1/2" h. Condition: Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs.
• Inlaid mahogany barometer, broken
  Inlaid mahogany barometer, broken arch pediment, shell inlay with barberpole border, marked "Monti & Moiana", 38 in. Some cornice molding off but present, brass mount at base possibly later addition, no mercury present.
• Inlaid Mahogany Veneer Wheel
  Inlaid Mahogany Veneer Wheel Barometer 19th Century English Mahogany case with two inlaid rosettes and two oval shells engraved silvered temperature gauge above engraved brass barometric dial engraved mercury filled j tube in arched window corked. Arched pediment with small brass urn finial. Unsigned. Contains mercury; pick up or truck delivery only.
• A mother-of-pearl inlaid drop
  A mother-of-pearl inlaid drop dial wall clock, the painted circular dial with Roman numerals, 73cm high
• ENGLISH MERCURY BAROMETER. 19th
  ENGLISH MERCURY BAROMETER. 19th century. Mahogany veneer case with silvered dials and beveled mirror insert. Imperfections. 37 3/4''h.
• English mahogany and inlay
  English mahogany and inlay barometer The broken pediment with an urn finial over a long neck encasing a tall rectangular glazed panel flanked by shell inlay, brass inscribed 'Gelslva & Co. Fecit'. H: 38 1/5 in
• A mahogany and satinwood stick
  A mahogany and satinwood stick barometer, G Goodall, Tadcaster, with marquetry inlaid case and paper printed gauge, 94cm long
• A Mahogany Wheel Barometer by F.
  A Mahogany Wheel Barometer by F. Belloni Shaftesbury England 19th Century Beautiful mahogany case with fine blond wood banding with removable hygrometer temperature gauge in arched window a 6" silvered and engraved dial with blued steel hand and brass recording hand within a convex moulded brass bezel over an engraved signed level. Swan neck pediment with brass eagle finial. Contains mercury; pick up or truck delivery only.
• A mahogany and shell inlaid banjo
  A mahogany and shell inlaid banjo barometer, the dial signed G Broggi, 98cm high
• Italian carved gilt wood
  Italian carved gilt wood barometer and thermometer early 20th c. with bird and floral decoration the center plaster bull's-eye with a raised lion and scroll decoration. 40"h.x17"w.
• Scottish mahogany inlaid barometer
  Scottish mahogany inlaid barometer galletti, glasgow, 19th century With a broken arch pediment centered by a brass urn finial, the case with boxwood and ebony stringing and with shell and sunflower inlay, mercury replaced. L: 38 1/2 in. Please note we do not guarantee working condition of barometers Appears to be in working order Overall good condition Old marks and scratches, rubbing and wear
• English mahogany banjo barometer
  English mahogany banjo barometer / thermometer 19th century Having a swan's neck cornice above large barometer dial and smaller thermometer, the body centered by a circular mirror panel, in a mahogany and boxwood strung case. H: 48 in. PROVENANCE: Property of a lady
• An Improved Marine barometer,
  An Improved Marine barometer, Moon Junior, West India Dock Rd, London, in a carved oak case, 94cm high
• A Victorian oak cased stick
  A Victorian oak cased stick barometer and thermometer by Negretti & Zambra London with ivory scale and vernier with leaf carved rectangular cistern cover 40ins high (slight discolouration to scale and wear throughout)
• George III inlaid mahogany stick
  George III inlaid mahogany stick barometer r. carmotta, halifax The molded cornice surmounted by three brass finials, above a hinged face with paper label, the burlwood banded neck with boxwood and ebony stringing, mercury filled. L: 39 1/2 in. PROVENANCE: From the collection of Helen & Walter Morgan, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania Overall good condition, please note this is Mercury filled Light rubbing and wear, surface abrasions Paper label with minor discoloration, staining and foxing Freemans does not guarentee barometer to be in working order.
• English mahogany stick barometer,
  English mahogany stick barometer, 19th c., with silvered face. 35"h x 5.25"w x 2.5"d Condition: Wear consistent with age.
• ENGLISH ROSEWOOD WHEEL BAROMETERA
  ENGLISH ROSEWOOD WHEEL BAROMETERA mid 19th century English Rosewood and Mother-of-pearl wheel barometer by Josh. Somalvico & Co. Inlaid floral and bird motifs adorn the rosewood case, the dial is marked "Josh. Somalvico & Co., 18 Charles St., Hatton Garden, London", incorporating a thermometer and hygrometer dial. Hinged back. Some discoloration noted to some metal. 40" high. ESTIMATE $400-600 Condition: Some discoloration noted to some metal.
• Mahogany stick barometer, brass
  Mahogany stick barometer, brass face signed JE Paxton, next a raised acorn, dry surface with no finish, 39" h, cracked corner in glass, contains mercury Estimate $300-500
• English mahogany banjo barometer
  English mahogany banjo barometer piotti, hull, 19th century The circular dial signed Piotti, Hull, inlaid with marquetry of shells. H: 37 1/2 in. Please note we do not guarantee working condition of barometers Appears to be in working order Overall good condition Button to front with loss (as illustrated) Old marks and scratches, rubbing and wear
• American mahogany stick barometer
  American mahogany stick barometer by Spoon with square glass gauge panel, circa 1870. 42"l x 4"w x 2.25"d Condition: Refinished. NOTE: WAI does not guarantee barometers to be complete or in working order.
• English oak and brass wall
  English oak and brass wall barometer, in acanthus leaf crested carved wood surround with etched and engraved face, cracks to glass, hairlines and repairs to frame, 21"H
• Mahogany banjo-form barometer
  Mahogany banjo-form barometer with bull's-eye mirror. Lacking backplate. 40"h.
• Hicks oak/ivory barometer, oak case
  Hicks oak/ivory barometer, oak case with carved scrolls and bosses throughout, carved pediment with shield above two canted finely engraved ivory barometer faces marked "J Hicks, 8 Hatton Garden, London", central section with thermometer, circular bone setting dials, British, early 19th century, 43-1/2 in. One barometer marked "First rise after low foretells stronger blow", one "Long foretold, long last, short notice soon past". Old possibly original surface, several minor chips and corner losses, otherwise good condition, back not removed to examine interior. Private Collection.
• Victorian Rosewood Barometer, late
  Victorian Rosewood Barometer, late 19th century, of traditional form, centered by a small convex mirror, h. 36", w. 10".