BY BIANCHI & COMP, AMSTERDAM, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Details

A Dutch mahogany thermometer
By Bianchi & Comp, Amsterdam, late 18th/early 19th Century
Inlaid with chequerbanded lines, the brass plate signed Bianchi & Comp Fecit Amsterdam
49.5cm. high
See illustration

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Lot Essay

Bianchi & Company, was formed by the brothers Saverio and Carlo Bianchi, they were active under the name Bianchi & Comp from 1795. They had their workshop on the Kalverstraat, in 1800 they moved to Kalverstraat 29.
B.Bolle BAROMETERS IN BEELD Lochem 1983, p.245, no.350.

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