
Koos Limburg Jnr

Koos Limburg Jnr. was born in the Netherlands, but has lived in Scotland since 1994
Over the years he has build up a well established and well respected antique business by participation only on important antique fairs in the UK as well as at the continent. Koos has specialised in high quality antiques over the whole range, with the result that he has sold many items to museums whole over the world. That’s why his slogan is: “for the new collector and the museum director.”
Koos has a specialist knowledge for all the antiques he offers for sale. His fair display is well known and he is renowned for his imposing artistic and dramatic presentation stands in which he displays his collection of antiques, reflecting their excellent quality. He does not want to be identified as a specialist in one particular field or another, with the result that you can find anything and everything on his stand, covering the whole range of rare and unusual quality items of interest to the first time collector up to the museum director.
His parents have been very influential in supporting him and have imbued him a detailed knowledge of, and a huge enthusiasm for the antiques business. Koos feels extremely privileged to have access to such invaluable expertise and guidance together with access to a well stocked family library about works of art and antiques to enable him to carry out detailed research. Koos guarantees to any potential collector that they are in experienced and reputable hands and that all items displayed have been thoroughly researched by him.
A Rare And Interesting Weather Station Klinkerfues Patent Hair Hygrometer Made By Wilh. Lambrecht, Göttingen Germany Circa 1890
REF: LA577149
£1,750
€2,020
$2,315
LoveAntiques Dealersince May 2020
LoveAntiques Dealersince May 2020
Description
A Rare And Interesting Weather Station Klinkerfues Patent Hair Hygrometer Made By Wilh. Lambrecht, Göttingen Germany Circa 1890
This decorative hair hygrometer weather station indicates the relative humidity of the atmosphere. It relies on the fact that human hair contracts in dry weather and relaxes when damp.
Lacquered Brass with thermometer and separately scale reduction dial
In very good original used condition.
See image attached from the original advertisement from 1881
Germany Circa 1890
41cm high, 16.5cm wide, 8.5cm deep
measurements
Height:
41 cm
Width:
16.5 cm
Depth:
8.5 cm
declaration
Koos Limburg Jnr has clarified that the A Rare And Interesting Weather Station Klinkerfues Patent Hair Hygrometer Made By Wilh. Lambrecht, Göttingen Germany Circa 1890 (LA577149) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1890
condition
In very good original used condition.
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Date of Manufacture:
1890
location
This A Rare And Interesting Weather Station Klinkerfues Patent Hair Hygrometer Made By Wilh. Lambrecht, Göttingen Germany Circa 1890 is located in Angus (Forfarshire), United Kingdom
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