Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1850s.
The dial engraved for the maker, 'T ARMSTRONG & BROTHERS, 88 -90, DEANSGATE, MANCHESTER'. The dial behind a reeded slip, bevelled glass. The body with scrolled leaf brackets of a pair of cursor knobs, to operate the slides on the dial. The body set with a silvered dial thermometer, behind reeded slips and a bevelled glass. The body falling to obelisk brackets, holding the rounded and shaped cistern reservoir, with a flower head carved cistern cover.
Height 38 inches, 97cm.
Width 6 1/4 inches, 16cm.
Depth 3 1/4 inches, 8cm.
Date circa 1850.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1850s.
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