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A Neo-classical Marquetry Barometer
Butchoff Antiques Ltd.
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A Neo-classical Marquetry Barometer

19th century
Description

A Neo-Classical Marquetry Barometer

The barometer, of aneroid type, delineated in uncial typeface, having a thermometer above and housed within a marquetry inlaid 'banjo' form case, incorporating fruits and foliates, cornucopia, ram's heads, and neoclassical robed maidens.

English, circa 1890

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Declaration

Butchoff Antiques Ltd. has dated this Neoclassical Marquetry Wall Barometer to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1075150
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7741
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Description
A Neo-Classical Marquetry Barometer

The barometer, of aneroid type, delineated in uncial typeface, having a thermometer above and housed within a marquetry inlaid 'banjo' form case, incorporating fruits and foliates, cornucopia, ram's heads, and neoclassical robed maidens.

English, circa 1890

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Date of Manufacture

Butchoff Antiques Ltd. has dated this Neoclassical Marquetry Wall Barometer to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1075150
Dealers Internal Ref
7741
Butchoff Antiques Ltd.
Butchoff Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2016

18th and 18th century english, french & italian furniture & decorative arts

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A wall-mounted Neo-Classical mahogany barometer featuring detailed marquetry inlay of classical figures, an upper thermometer tube, and a central circular dial.
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Archive I A wall-mounted Neo-Classical mahogany barometer featuring detailed marquetry inlay of classical figures, an upper thermometer tube, and a central circular dial.

A Neo-Classical Marquetry Barometer

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A wall-mounted Neo-Classical mahogany barometer featuring detailed marquetry inlay of classical figures, an upper thermometer tube, and a central circular dial.
A Neo-Classical Marquetry Barometer
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A wall-mounted Neo-Classical mahogany barometer featuring detailed marquetry inlay of classical figures, an upper thermometer tube, and a central circular dial.
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A Neo-Classical barometer is a wall-mounted instrument designed to measure atmospheric pressure, styled according to 18th and 19th-century classical architectural traditions featuring symmetry, urn motifs, and refined marquetry.

These pieces usually feature a primary frame of dense hardwood such as mahogany or rosewood, ornamented with contrasting wood veneers like satinwood or boxwood for the marquetry, alongside glass, brass, and mercury or aneroid mechanism components.

Authentic examples feature fine, flush marquetry inlays with subtle hand-engraved details, original hand-printed or metal dial faces, historic wear around mounting points, and traditional joinery rather than modern synthetic adhesives.

Hang the barometer as a focal piece in a hallway, library, or study, paired with understated modern art or clean-lined furniture to allow the intricate marquetry and classical silhouette to stand out.

Keep the barometer away from direct sunlight, radiators, and high humidity to prevent veneer lifting or wood cracking, and clean the glass dial gently using a soft, dry lint-free cloth without liquid polish on the wood inlay.
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