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Tunbridge Ware Desk Thermometer
Tunbridgeware.uk
for sale €538     $584
£460

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Tunbridge Ware Desk Thermometer

19th century
For Sale by Tunbridgeware.uk
Description

Tunbridge Ware Desk Thermometer. Very fine quality with ivory dial signed T. Barton. Tunbridge Wells. Fine tessellated mosaic.

Ivory permit no. AS7EZEMD. Fine crack in dial.

Size 11 x 16.5 x 4.5 cms deep.c 1860.

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UK Delivery included.

Physical Dimensions
Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
4.5cm (1.77")
Declaration

Tunbridgeware.uk has dated this Tunbridge Ware Desk Thermometer to the Victorian era.

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SA1067458
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605
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Description
Tunbridge Ware Desk Thermometer. Very fine quality with ivory dial signed T. Barton. Tunbridge Wells. Fine tessellated mosaic.

Ivory permit no. AS7EZEMD. Fine crack in dial.

Size 11 x 16.5 x 4.5 cms deep.c 1860.

Pay with PayPal or request an invoice please.

UK Delivery included.

Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
4.5cm (1.77")
Date of Manufacture

Tunbridgeware.uk has dated this Tunbridge Ware Desk Thermometer to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1067458
Dealers Internal Ref
605
Tunbridgeware.uk
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A Victorian Tunbridge ware desk thermometer featuring intricate geometric wood mosaic marquetry and an arched cresting on a stepped base.
Tunbridge Ware Desk Thermometer
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A Victorian Tunbridge ware desk thermometer featuring intricate geometric wood mosaic marquetry and an arched cresting on a stepped base.
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Tunbridge ware is a form of decoratively inlaid woodwork, typically manufactured in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, featuring intricate geometric or floral tessellated mosaic patterns.

These instruments are constructed using natural and stained native hardwoods assembled into fine mosaic tesserae, combined with a glass thermometer tube mounted on a bone, ivory, or printed paper register plate.

Authentic pieces exhibit characteristic end-grain timber mosaic marquetry, precise micro-mosaic patterns, original glass components, and occasionally maker signatures or printed labels such as T. Barton.

Position this historical instrument on a dark wood writing desk, a mahogany bookshelf, or a classic study mantelpiece to introduce detailed timber texture and scholarly character.

Keep the timber away from direct sunlight and artificial heat sources to prevent veneer drying or lifting, and dust gently using a soft, dry microfibre cloth without harsh chemical polishes.
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