- Subject
- Optical instruments
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- J. W. Lovibond
- Provenance
- Presented by Dr R.G.W. Anderson Purchased by the donor at Christie's South Kensington, sale 19/10/1978
- Primary inscriptions
- White plaque on case lid "Tintometer" / PATENT. / J. W. Lovibond, Salisbury'. Brass plaque on viewing tube '"Tintometer" / PATENT / J. W. Lovibond Salisbury / No. 1189. A.'
- Object type
- Colorimeter
- Inventory No
- 13977
- Accession Number
- 2006-10
Description
Lovibond tintometer colour comparator. Wooden case with carry handles containing a tray with 519 tinted glass slides and dismantled viewing apparatus, white ceramic tile and sixteen solution cells. A receipt from Christie's is also contained.
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