13th Nov, 2024 9:30

COUNTRY HOUSE SALE

 
Lot 33
 

33

§ A VICTORIAN TUNBRIDGE WARE DESK THERMOMETER BY EDMUND NYE

the satinwood stepped base edged in geometric mosaic, the ivory scale with a mercury thermometer and signed E. Nye Tunbridge Wells, within borders of mosaic below an arch in stick ware. 16cm high

With non-transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number NELTB2AU

Sold for £180


 

the satinwood stepped base edged in geometric mosaic, the ivory scale with a mercury thermometer and signed E. Nye Tunbridge Wells, within borders of mosaic below an arch in stick ware. 16cm high

With non-transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number NELTB2AU

Auction: COUNTRY HOUSE SALE, 13th Nov, 2024

Our Two-Day Autumn Country House Sale showcases exceptional private collections of treen, watches, silver, and pictures, including a remarkable 300-lot single-owner collection of treen and related items. Highlights include a fine William IV silver-gilt spirit kettle, stand, and lamp by Paul Storr, London, 1832, estimated at £5,000-7,000, and a pair of early 20th-century diamond and enamel jockey brooches, estimated at £4,000-6,000. Additional highlights include a pair of Robert 'Mouseman' Thompson oak bookcases, c.1980, estimated at £3,000-5,000; an 18th-century or earlier gilt-bronze figure of Buddha, estimated at £2,000-3,000; and a gentleman’s steel Omega Speedmaster bracelet watch, estimated at £2,500-3,500.

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