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Antique Bow Fronted Stick Barometer by Watkins & Hill of 5 Charring Cross, London
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Antique Bow Fronted Stick Barometer by Watkins & Hill of 5 Charring Cross, London

19th century
Description

An excellent quality bow fronted mahogany stick barometer.

The silvered brass scale calibrated from 27" to 31" with sliding vernier and engraved with weather indications and makers name engraved to the top of the scale. The thermometer with silvered brass scale calibrated from 20º to 110º Fahrenheit and from 0º to 30º Reaumur. The exceptional mahogany case with excellent flame veneers to the bowed front and bowed glass to the scale with cushion moulding above. The base with an ebonised boxwood urn cistern and ebony mouldings. The case also with ebony line inlay throughout the case.

Note: This partnership was formed when Jeremiah Watkins took Hill as a partner in 1819. They made a large number of wheel and stick barometers. Jeremiah was instrument maker to the Duke of York, The Duke of Clarence and the East India Company. Height: 39"

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P A Oxley Antique Clocks & Barometers has dated this piece to the 1800s.

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Description
An excellent quality bow fronted mahogany stick barometer.
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The silvered brass scale calibrated from 27" to 31" with sliding vernier and engraved with weather indications and makers name engraved to the top of the scale.
P A Oxley Antique Clocks & Barometers

The thermometer with silvered brass scale calibrated from 20º to 110º Fahrenheit and from 0º to 30º Reaumur. The exceptional mahogany case with excellent flame veneers to the bowed front and bowed glass to the scale with cushion moulding above. The base with an ebonised boxwood urn cistern and ebony mouldings. The case also with ebony line inlay throughout the case.

fig 1. Antique Bow Fronted Stick Barometer by Watkins & Hill of 5 Charring Cross, London
fig 1. Antique Bow Fronted Stick Barometer by Watkins & Hill of 5 Charring Cross, London

Note: This partnership was formed when Jeremiah Watkins took Hill as a partner in 1819. They made a large number of wheel and stick barometers. Jeremiah was instrument maker to the Duke of York, The Duke of Clarence and the East India Company. Height: 39"

Date of Manufacture

P A Oxley Antique Clocks & Barometers has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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P A Oxley Antique Clocks & Barometers
P A Oxley Antique Clocks & Barometers
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2010
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Cherhill Calne
Wiltshire
SN11 8UX
United Kingdom
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P A Oxley Antique Clocks & Barometers
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Antique Bow Fronted Stick Barometer by Watkins & Hill of 5 Charring Cross, London
Antique Bow Fronted Stick Barometer by Watkins & Hill of 5 Charring Cross, London
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Antique Bow Fronted Stick Barometer by Watkins & Hill of 5 Charring Cross, London
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