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Provincial Stick Barometer by Barelli of Bath (c. 1810 England)
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Medium
Mahogany Stick Barometer
Signed/Inscribed/DatedD. Barelli - Bath
Dimensions39.00inch high ( 99.06 cm high)
ConditionFully restored and guaranteed for 12 months
Description / Expertise
A good quality mahogany stick barometer.
The rectangular silvered brass scale calibrated from 27" to 31" with sliding vernier controlled from within a glazed access door. The thermometer calibrated from 30º to 100º Fahrenheit. The mahogany herringboned veneer case with exposed mercury tube, boxwood and ebony stringing, double turned cistern cover to the base housing the boxwood cistern and a brass transportation screw. The broken architectural pediment with a central brass finial.



