The Gentleman’s Online Auction

November 09, 2017

LOT 515

Lot 515

Lacquered Brass Sikes Hydrometer, 19th century

Lacquered Brass Sikes Hydrometer, 19th century
Lot 515 Details
Lacquered Brass Sikes Hydrometer, 19th century

in a fitted mahogany case complete with weights and thermometer with ivory register
2.25 x 8 x 3.75 in — 5.7 x 20.3 x 9.5 cm

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $192
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Lacquered Brass Sikes Hydrometer, 19th century
  • Lacquered Brass Sikes Hydrometer, 19th century

CONDITION DETAILS

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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

Note: Condition ratings and condition details are the subjective opinions of our specialists and should be used as a guide only. Waddington’s uses due care when preparing condition details, however, our staff are not professional restorers or conservators. Condition details and reports are not warranties and each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the buyer’s terms and conditions of sale. In all cases the prospective purchaser is responsible for inspecting the property themselves prior to placing a bid.