Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at…
Read more
A Dutch mahogany cistern barometer
BY ANT. PEIA, AMSTERDAM, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Details
A Dutch mahogany cistern barometer
By Ant. Peia, Amsterdam, late 18th Century
Chequerbanded overall, the case of typical form with breakarch pediment and urn finial to the top, the petwer register plate with thermometer, inscribed BAROMETER/THERMOMETER/en/CONTROLEUR/Ant.Peia/fec:Amsterd, the cistern inlaid with a conch shell
127cm. high
Special notice
Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 23.205% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €110,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €110,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 23.205% of the first €110,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €110,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.
Lot Essay
See illustration
More from
FURNITURE, CLOCKS, CERAMICS, SCULPTURE AND WORKS OF ART