Art and Antiques: scientific

An italian bronze mortar on its original octagonal stand. This amazing mortar is made by one of the finest foundries in italy well known around the...

A highly unusual pair of ornamental scales in precisely fashioned lacquered brass supported by a lead Roman figure standing on stepped plinth.

A rare early 18th century octagonal bronze horizonal plate sundial signed Edmund Culpeper Londini fecit with a wonderful open fret gnoman The dial...

a superb example of a 19th century microscope in its original case and with an almost complete set of accessories, the quality of this instrument w...

A superb and rare large 4" pocket globe by Smith , London. Most pocket globes are 3" so the scale of this example is large. The fishskin case cont...

A fine mid 18th century brass universal ring dial. Although not named the engraving is of the style and quality to point to a London workshop.

A fine example of a late 18th century brass table telescope by Ramsden, London in the original mahogany case.

A superb example of an Adams type of Vacuum pump, with what must be the finest collection of experimental apparatus in the world. These pumps where...

A rare late 18th century mahogany stick barometer in the manner of whitehurst of Derby with a great reeded column.

A 10" Cruchley celestial table globe in good original condition standing in a turned mahogany stand with meridian ring.

A fine and rare 10" satinwood wheel barometer by Molton of Norwich.In superb condition and with great patination.

A decorative sundial paperweight with thermometer and compass built in.

A good example of an 18th century bronze sundial by the London makers Heath and Wing with a well engraved crest for the

An outstanding quality 19th century model marine engine by Steele, London and dated 1883.

A good example of a late 18th century brass Culpepper design microscope in the original mahogany case, with a selection of accessories in the drawer.

A good example of an early 19th century dial of this type in it's original case.