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Oak Cased Barograph and Barometer
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Oak Cased Barograph and Barometer

1900 - 1920
Sold 16 June 2025 · Shackladys Antiques
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Description

Oak-cased barograph and barometer retailed by Harrods London, having five bevelled glass panelled removable lid, and a drawer below to house the charts. The mechanical eight-day movement is housed in the drum, fitted with a seven-day chart which covers one full rotation of the drum. The ink trace, or barogram, on the recording paper, is a visual record of changes in pressure. The aneroid barometer mechanism has eight stacked vacuum capsules and utilises a gate suspension, with a secondary barometer dial and an unusual inset thermometer. The barograph has a glass ink bottle recessed into the case.

Dimensions

Height 9 Inches

Width 15 Inches

Depth 9 Inches

Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Oak Cased Barograph to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1036936
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Oak-cased barograph and barometer retailed by Harrods London, having five bevelled glass panelled removable lid, and a drawer below to house the charts.
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The mechanical eight-day movement is housed in the drum, fitted with a seven-day chart which covers one full rotation of the drum.
Shackladys Antiques

The ink trace, or barogram, on the recording paper, is a visual record of changes in pressure. The aneroid barometer mechanism has eight stacked vacuum capsules and utilises a gate suspension, with a secondary barometer dial and an unusual inset thermometer. The barograph has a glass ink bottle recessed into the case.

Dimensions

Height 9 Inches

Width 15 Inches

Depth 9 Inches

Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Oak Cased Barograph to the 1900s.

Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1036936
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
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An antique oak-cased barograph featuring a glass display cover exposing brass mechanical components, a rotating recording drum, and a circular dial. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique oak-cased barograph featuring a glass display cover exposing brass mechanical components, a rotating recording drum, and a circular dial. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Oak Cased Barograph and Barometer

Archive II An antique oak-cased barograph featuring a glass display cover exposing brass mechanical components, a rotating recording drum, and a circular dial. View II
Archive III An antique oak-cased barograph featuring a glass display cover exposing brass mechanical components, a rotating recording drum, and a circular dial. View III
Archive IV An antique oak-cased barograph featuring a glass display cover exposing brass mechanical components, a rotating recording drum, and a circular dial. View IV
Archive V An antique oak-cased barograph featuring a glass display cover exposing brass mechanical components, a rotating recording drum, and a circular dial. View V
Archive VI An antique oak-cased barograph featuring a glass display cover exposing brass mechanical components, a rotating recording drum, and a circular dial. View VI
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Location
34 Spital Walk
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5DB
United Kingdom
By appointment only
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 725
Items Sold 3,562
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
Verified Since Jan 2010
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Location: 34 Spital Walk, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5DB, United Kingdom, By appointment only
Verified
Jan 2010
For Sale
725
Sold
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An antique oak-cased barograph featuring a glass display cover exposing brass mechanical components, a rotating recording drum, and a circular dial.
Oak cased barograph and barometer
Ref: SA1036936
An antique oak-cased barograph featuring a glass display cover exposing brass mechanical components, a rotating recording drum, and a circular dial.
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  • ObjectScientific Instruments
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak, Brass, Glass
  • ColourMedium Brown
  • MotifsGlazed wooden case, Recording drum, Circular barometer dial, Brass mechanism
  • SizeH 23 cm (9 in) x W 38 cm (15 in) x D 23 cm (9 in)

A barograph is a recording aneroid barometer that charts atmospheric pressure over time onto a rotating drum fitted with graph paper, first widely developed in the 19th century for meteorological study.

Authentic barographs typically feature solid timber cases such as oak or mahogany, bevelled glass panels in brass frames, and intricate internal brass and steel mechanisms.

Authentication involves examining the quality of the hand-cut dovetail joints in the wooden case, the weight and patina of the brass components, maker signatures on the metal bedplate, and period-appropriate paper charts.

Positioning the instrument on a study desk, bookcase, or mantelpiece highlights its architectural timber case and mechanical complexity, adding a layer of historical interest to traditional or eclectic spaces.

Keep the instrument out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources to protect the wooden finish and prevent the paper charts from fading, while gently dusting the glass panels with a microfiber cloth.
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