19th Jul, 2023 12:00

Mini Fine Cameras & Instruments of Science

 
Lot 316
 

A Pair of 19th Century Thermopiles

consisting of a thermopile engraved in coller plate 'Ruhmforff' on lead filed base with adjustable stand with compass type joint to the top, with conical hood with cover, 21cm tall, the other possibly for use with a spectroscope, engraved in copperplate script 'J. Carpentier, Paris' and '496' and '3' on a lead filed stand with adjustable stand, with adjustable slit to the thermopile, height 26cm

Sold for £138

Result including buyers premium


 

consisting of a thermopile engraved in coller plate 'Ruhmforff' on lead filed base with adjustable stand with compass type joint to the top, with conical hood with cover, 21cm tall, the other possibly for use with a spectroscope, engraved in copperplate script 'J. Carpentier, Paris' and '496' and '3' on a lead filed stand with adjustable stand, with adjustable slit to the thermopile, height 26cm

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