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Oak Cased Stick Barometer by J Hughes London
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Oak Cased Stick Barometer by J Hughes London

19th century
Description

Late 19th-century oak cased stick barometer and thermometer, with engraved scales contained in oak case having shaped and molded pediment, and carved cistern cover.

Dimensions

Height 39.5 Inches

Width 8 Inches

Depth 3 Inches

Physical Dimensions
Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Stick Barometer to the 19th Century.

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SA1050052
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Description
Late 19th-century oak cased stick barometer and thermometer, with engraved scales contained in oak case having shaped and molded pediment, and carved cistern cover.

Dimensions

Height 39.5 Inches

Width 8 Inches

Depth 3 Inches

Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Stick Barometer to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1050052
Shackladys Antiques
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A Victorian carved oak stick barometer featuring a mercury thermometer, dual register plates inscribed J Hughes London, and a carved decorative cistern cover.
Oak Cased Stick Barometer By J Hughes London
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A Victorian carved oak stick barometer featuring a mercury thermometer, dual register plates inscribed J Hughes London, and a carved decorative cistern cover.
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A stick barometer is a wall-mounted instrument designed to measure atmospheric pressure using a vertical column of mercury enclosed within an elongated wooden housing. Developed in the seventeenth century, these scientific instruments were widely manufactured throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries for domestic and maritime weather monitoring.

Victorian stick barometers were predominantly crafted from dense hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut for the exterior casing. The internal components consist of a glass tube containing mercury, paired with engraved register plates made from silvered brass, bone, ivory, or printed paper.

Authentic period barometers display hand-engraved or period-printed calibration text, natural age-related patination on the woodwork, and period glass components. Look for maker inscriptions on the upper scale, functional vernier controls, and traditional joinery techniques along the rear of the timber case.

A vertical stick barometer serves as an architectural accent when mounted on narrow wall sections, stairwell landings, or within library spaces. Pairing natural oak timber with muted wall paint, modern panelling, or brass fittings creates a refined balance between historic character and contemporary decor.

Maintain the timber casing by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying clear beeswax periodically to preserve the oak finish. Because mercury is contained within the glass column, keep the instrument level, ensure it is anchored securely to the wall, and transport it vertically when moving.
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