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Portable mercury pillar barometer on claw foot stand, made and invented by Daniel Quare, Exchange Alley, London, England, 1695-1705.

Barometer by Daniel Quare

Meteorology

1695-1705

Chinese celestial globe, 1830

Astronomy

1830

Bust of Ernest Solvay

Industrial Chemistry

1913

Nocturnal

Time Measurement

1601-1650

Decorative Glass Vessel, Spanish, 19th century.

Medical Glass-ware

1801-1900

Decorative Glass Vessel, Spanish, early 19th century.

Medical Glass-ware

1801-1833

Iron framed spectacles with padded temple pieces, in leather case

Optics

1745-1755

spyglass or Galilean telescope, contains gilded to

Optics

1735-1772

Pocket Aneroid Barometer, 1871-1900

Surveying

1871-1900

Sundial with compass, brass gilt, silvered circles

Time Measurement

1671-1700

Tablet sun-dial in gilt metal

Time Measurement

1597

terrestrial achromatic refracting telescope, 3-dra

Optics

1838-1845

German Perpetual Calendar in gilt metal

Time Measurement

1701-1800

Decorative Glass Vessel, Spanish, 19th century.

Medical Glass-ware

1801-1900

Decorative Glass Vessel, Spanish, 19th century.

Medical Glass-ware

1801-1900

hand magnifying glass or quizzing glass, rectangul

Optics

1795-1805

Column Sundial in Gilt Bronze, 1531-1570

Collection Unassigned

1531-1570

Large demonstration kaleidoscope on mahogany stand

Optics

1840-1860

Optician's trial set of lenses, in fitted leather

Optics

Decorative Glass Vessel, Spanish, 19th century.

Medical Glass-ware

1801-1900

Combined Pocket Watch and Aneroid Barometer, 1895-1905

Surveying

1895-1905

Duplex Pocket Watch in Gilt Silver Case by Vulliamy, 1810-1823

Time Measurement

hallmarked 1823

Pocket Watch in Guilt Silver Case by Thomas Earnshaw, 1810-1824

Time Measurement

hallmarked 1824

Base of Column Sundial in Gilt Bronze, 1531-1570

Collection Unassigned

1531-1570

Pair of spectacles (pince nez?), silver plated brass

Optics

c. 1700
Barometer and thermometer by Isaac Robelou, London, England, 1719

Combined barometer and thermometer, by Isaac Robelou, 1719

Meteorology

1719
Wooden key sign from a locksmith's shop

Wooden key sign from a locksmith's shop

Locks & Fastenings
Sundial and compass, brass gilt, dial plate 10 3/4in. by 8 3/4in. Engraved "Franz Antoni Knitl Linz, fecit". Austrian, late 17th or early 18th century

Sundial and compass, brass gilt, dial plate 10 3/4

Time Measurement

1671-1730
Column sun-dial (21-1879 V and A. M. Reg), height 9 1/8inches, 1601-1700, gilt metal, on square base, surmounted by figure of dragon

Column Sundial with Dragon Design, Unsigned, 1601-1700

Time Measurement

1601-1700