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Porcelain Rislone Oil Thermometer.
Porcelain Rislone Oil Thermometer.
Description Beautiful graphics.
Condition (Excellent Plus). Size 25 - 3/4" T.
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Porcelain Prestone Anti-Freeze
Porcelain Prestone Anti-Freeze Thermometer.
Description Beautiful condition.
Condition (Excellent Plus). Size 36" T.
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Mail Pouch porcelain advertising
Mail Pouch porcelain advertising thermometer. 38 1/2" x 8". Loss to porcelain around bolt holes.
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GREAT HEART COAL PORCELAIN
GREAT HEART COAL PORCELAIN THERMOMETERCondition: with loss to enamel; 38 1/2 x 8 inches Condition:
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19TH C. DESKTOP THERMOMETER MOUNTED
19TH C. DESKTOP THERMOMETER MOUNTED IN AN IVORY TUSK TIP Circa 1870, mercury glass thermometer, marked 'Fahrenheit' in gothic type, graph ranging from 10 to 140 degrees, with levels of 'Freezing' & 'Blood Heat'. 6 3/4" tall, exterior not polished, fine shrinkage cracks, thermometer intact.
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TIFFANY & CO. DESKTOP THERMOMETER
TIFFANY & CO. DESKTOP THERMOMETER MOUNTED IN AN IVORY TUSK TIP Circa 1880 Glass Mercury Thermometer set into tusk with Fahrenheit & Celsius ranges, mounted on molded disc base also of ivory, stamped "Tiffany & Co., Union Square" on the underside, 8 1/4" tall, light shrinkage cracks.
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Edwardian brass thermometer and
Edwardian brass thermometer and brass-framed tabletop looking glass thermometer mounted on intricate brass frame with marks indicating: Fever-Heat Blood-Heat Summer-Heat Tempe-Rate and Freezing H11 1/4''; together with tabletop mirror of later date and similar design H21'' W15''. (2pcs) Provenance: Charleston South Carolina private collection.
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WEDGWOOD LIGHT-BLUE JASPERWARE
WEDGWOOD LIGHT-BLUE JASPERWARE MEDALLION MOUNTED FRENCH GILTWOOD THERMOMETERWEDGWOOD LIGHT-BLUE JASPERWARE MEDALLION MOUNTED FRENCH GILTWOOD THERMOMETER, late 19th Century, the thermometer by Wandenberg Freres, Paris, of elongated octagonal form, set at the top crest with an oval medallion applied in white relief with a Muse playing a lyre on a tall pedestal, the centigrade thermometer inscribed in French and marked 'GLA-CE' at the freezing point, h: 12 1/4 in. Provenance: Branbury Auctions, UK, 25 June 2016, lot 2317. With J.S. Fine Art, 2016. Jeffrey Milkins Collection, no. 845.
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TAILOR ADVERTISING THERMOMETER J.L.
TAILOR ADVERTISING THERMOMETER J.L. Taylor & Co. wood thermometer painted in white background blue lettering red border glass intact. 7'' w x 24'' h. Minor surface scratches. (Exc. Cond.)
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19TH C. DESKTOP THERMOMETER MOUNTED
19TH C. DESKTOP THERMOMETER MOUNTED ON A TUSK TIP Ca 1870, mercury glass thermometer, marked 'Fahrenheit' in gothic type, graph ranging from 10 to 140 degrees, with levels of 'Freezing' & 'Blood Heat'. 6 3/4" tall, exterior not polished, fine shrinkage cracks, thermometer intact.
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MAIL POUCH PORCELAIN ADVERTISING
MAIL POUCH PORCELAIN ADVERTISING THERMOMETER, 39"Mail Pouch porcelain advertising thermometer, 39" h.
Condition:
Sporadic chips and losses.
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CAST METAL FIGURAL
CAST METAL FIGURAL THERMOMETERmodeled as the Vendome Column in Paris; mounted on a stone plinth; Condition: loose temperature gauge; 4 1/2 inches square; 12 1/2 inches high Condition:
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19TH C. ENGLISH WOOD, GLASS, &
19TH C. ENGLISH WOOD, GLASS, & BRASS THERMOMETER**Originally Listed At $200**
Northwestern Europe, England, London, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A wooden, brass, glass, and mercury thermometer for Fahrenheit measurements. The brass plate is engraved with the temperature increments and the place of manufacture. The manufacturer, C.E. Halls, was established in 1867 and prided itself as a supplier of ship's lamps, binnacles, compasses, and thermometers. The glass bulb of mercury is riveted to the brass plate, and all is mounted in a polished wooden frame with a suspension loop the top. This device still reads and registers temperature accurately! Size: 14" L x 3.125" W (35.6 cm x 7.9 cm)
Provenance: private J. P. collection, Rye, Colorado, USA; ex-Bill Buffinger collection, Hollywood, California, USA, before 2010
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A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
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Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#166184
Condition:
Minor scuffs to wood. Glass containing mercury is intact. Scratches to verso of wood. Patina on brass areas. Marks are clear and legible. Still works! Iron tab on verso for suspension.
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A Victorian rosewood and
A Victorian rosewood and Tunbridge ware desk thermometer mercury thermometer and engraved ivory scale supported between two ''Stick Ware'' columns on rectangular base 4.75ins high and six small Tunbridge ware miniature boxes various
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TIFFANY & CO. STERLING
TIFFANY & CO. STERLING THERMOMETERwith maker's mark, further marked "Sterling", the dial signed "Honeywell"; with acrylic domed face; Provenance: The Estate of James and Lois Garner; proceeds will benefit Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and World Wildlife Fund; Condition: tarnishing; a crack to acrylic 2 inches diameter; 2 1/2 inches high Condition:
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Plastic & Aluminum Dial
Plastic & Aluminum Dial Thermometer.
German. 1950s. Only one or two shallow dents, minor bends, light wear, and slight fogging to the plastic.
Condition (Very Good Plus). Size 9 - 1/2" Dia.
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VINTAGE EX-LAX PORCELAIN
VINTAGE EX-LAX PORCELAIN ADVERTISING THERMOMETEROld original Ex Lax laxative advertising thermometer. Early to mid 20th C. store display. Measures 36" x 8". Very fine condition, with minor porcelain loss, mostly around bottom left corner. See images. This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own.
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Continental carved ivory
Continental carved ivory thermometer, Victorian cameo in an assembled ivory frame, and a Continental ivory dog's head toothpick 1) thermometer - mount on ivory base with dachshund, 3 3/8 in. H.; 2) cameo - image of European officer, 2 3/4 in. H. total; 2) toothpick - mounted on ivory and wood stand, 3 in. H.
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EDWARDIAN BRASS AND MAHOGANY DESK
EDWARDIAN BRASS AND MAHOGANY DESK THERMOMETER 19th/20th c., England, the glass and mercury thermometer mounted to the interior of a brass tube engraved with Celsius and Fahrenheit markers, raised on a round tiered mahogany stand, unmarked, 13"h x 6"dia
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GILT METAL DESK THERMOMETER
GILT METAL DESK THERMOMETER having a pedestal base with dog. Dimensions: 3''L x 2.5''W x 7.5''H. The thermometer is in good condition with light wear throughout.
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Bronze classical form thermometer
Bronze classical form thermometer stand, marked on back, "PUB. BY TC SALT APL 18 1828", missing thermometer tub, 8" h Estimate $100-200
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MERCURY THERMOMETER, GILT LEMON,
MERCURY THERMOMETER, GILT LEMON, AND ORMOLU MOLDED BEE BOXMERCURY THERMOMETER, GILT LEMON, AND ORMOLU MOLDED BEE BOX, the table thermometer mounted on a brass plaque in a gilded metal scrolling frame with easel back, h: 15 in.; a gilded model of a lemon, w: 3.5 in.; and a gilded sheet metal model of a bee atop a group of leaves, the hinged head opening to reveal a small box, l: 4.5 in. (3)
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Large Embossed Tin Moxie
Large Embossed Tin Moxie Thermometer.
Tube has been broken with color splash on the thermometer. Quite darkened overall (from age) and surface rust.
Condition (Poor - Fair). Size 38 - 1/4" T.
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Victorian figural brass table
Victorian figural brass table thermometer; unusual classical themed column with gilt metal base and top, a cupid frolics below on a floral surface ringed by mythical birds while an eagle perches on a heavily embossed corinthian capital above. 20
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Mail Pouch Tobacco advertising
Mail Pouch Tobacco advertising thermometer porcelain over metal. 39"h.x8"w.
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Louis XVI Style Painted and
Louis XVI Style Painted and Parcel Gilt Thermometer/Barometer 20th century, alcohol thermometer mounted to gilt and painted Doric column, barometer with French wording and marked "PF Bollenbach, Barrington, Illinois", 42 in.,
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C. 1920's Egyptian motif spelter
C. 1920's Egyptian motif spelter metal thermometer. 8 1/2'' Ht.
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A Gothic Revival thermometer
A Gothic Revival thermometer holder, impressed verso 'Pu-D by T C Salt March 1828', on a rectangular plinth, 22.5cm high
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A standing ivory tusk desk
A standing ivory tusk desk thermometer by Goldsmiths and Silversmiths. Ht. 19cm.
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FRENCH EMPIRE BRONZE
FRENCH EMPIRE BRONZE THERMOMETERDESCRIPTION: French Empire gilt bronze desk thermometer. Features a tall plinth form with gilt laurel wreath and telescope cast finials. Decorated with foliate ogee cornice and panel bordered with lotus leaf lappet surround, on conforming cast skirt base mounted on a Siena marble block. Designed with a mercury tube applied to a silvered Fahrenheit and Centigrade engraved scale.
CIRCA: 19th Cent.
ORIGIN: France
DIMENSIONS: H: 9.5" x W: 3" x L: 4.5"
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CONDITION: Chipping to marble base. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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7 PIECE VINTAGE THERMOMETER
7 PIECE VINTAGE THERMOMETER COLLECTION: To include 1) Cast metal figural elephant with thermometer on back. 4 1/2'' x 4 3/4''. 2) Cast metal art nouveau with figure of turned head, illegibly signed on back, 2 1/2'' x 4 3/4'' 3) Cast metal architectural form, 6 1/2'' h. x 4 3/4''. 4) Cast metal easel back with cherubs and masqueron, 5 3/4'' h x. 4''. 5) Carved wood cuckoo clock form from SyrocoWood, 4 1/2'' x 2 7/8'', note glue spots. 6) Metal floral with easel back, porcelain body. 5 1/2'' x 2''. 7) Crystal obelisk, 3 3/4'' h x 1 1/2'', note scratches, finish on faceplate. Sold with cast metal thistle design perpetual desk calendar, 4 1/2'' h x 3'', note month is stuck on June.CONDITION: Note conditions in description
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2 PIECE ART NOUVEAU THERMOMETER &
2 PIECE ART NOUVEAU THERMOMETER & MIRROR: To include 1) Cast bronzed metal art nouveau maiden desk thermometer stand with porcelain thermometer. Unmarked 9 1/2'' h. 2) Cast bronzed metal picture frame featuring peacock figures floral and architectural elements. Unmarked 12 3/4'' h.
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39" MAIL POUCH PORCELAIN
39" MAIL POUCH PORCELAIN THERMOMETERMeasures 38" tall, 8" wide. Good original condition. Please Email or call for a detailed condition report. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, repairs, restorations or the effects of aging. The majority of the items we sell are Antiques and will show the appropriate wear and Patina. Packaging, Insurance, Handling And Shipping Are Done In House or You Are Welcome To Pick Up In Person Or Make Your Own Shipping Arrangements.
Condition:
Measures 38" tall, 8" wide. Good original condition. Please Email or call for a detailed condition report. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, repairs, restorations or the effects of aging. The majority of the items we sell are Antiques and will show the appropriate wear and Patina. Packaging, Insurance, Handling And Shipping Are Done In House or You Are Welcome To Pick Up In Person Or Make Your Own Shipping Arrangements.
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A Victorian black papier mache
A Victorian black papier mache cased wheel barometer and thermometer by J. Somalvico & Co of London with 10ins diameter silvered dial in painted gilt decorated and mother of pearl inlaid case 42ins high (slightly damaged)
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"Indianapolis News Hoosier Daily"
"Indianapolis News Hoosier Daily" newspaper porcelain advertising thermometer. 27" x 7". One inch chip in enamel on front, along with other minor wear.
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A Copper Tycos Candy Thermometer
A Copper Tycos Candy Thermometer and a Wood Encased Floating Bath or Dairy Thermometer
19th Century
the first housed in a wooden box and marked Tycos and W. Hillyer Ragsdale/ East Orange on face.
Height of first 13 1/2 inches.
Property from the Collection of Retta Park, Tucson, Arizona