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Antique Early 19th Century Silver Wine Hydrometer in Original Turned Wood Case

About the Item

Antique cased silver hydrometer, likely English and dating to the early 19th century. This finely crafted instrument was designed to determine the density of liquids with precision, it is preserved in its exquisite original turned wooden case. The case boasts a beautifully polished surface and remains in excellent condition, making this a rare and desirable piece for collectors or enthusiasts of early scientific instruments and wine collectors.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.97 in (17.7 cm)Diameter: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Style:
    Biedermeier (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Hardwood,Silver,Hand-Crafted,Turned
  • Place of Origin:
    England
  • Period:
    Early 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bad Säckingen, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7989242930742

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