Tunbridge Ware Obelisk Desk Thermometer

Here we have a fine quality Victorian Tunbridge ware desk top thermometer in the form of an obelisk, it is of classical from on a plinth base and decorated with mosaic falling bricks pattern, the design is attributed to Henry Hollamby and was made to commemorate Cleopatra's Needle, there is a bone plate showing the temperature in fahrenheit behind the working thermometer.

A beautiful working example that would grace any collection.

c1880

Size: 200 mm high

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