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19th Century Oak Wheel Barometer
Andrew Charles Ltd
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19th Century Oak Wheel Barometer

19th century
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By Arnoldi of Gloucester, oak cased mercury barometer with onion style top and bottom, and silvered dials: - hygrometer, thermometer, convex mirror, barometer, an ivory hand adjuster, and bubble level gauge.

Case dimensions - height 37.5", width 10", depth 1.25".

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Andrew Charles Ltd has dated this Victorian Oak Wheel Barometer to the 19th Century.

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SA1076378
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BARO003
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By Arnoldi of Gloucester, oak cased mercury barometer with onion style top and bottom, and silvered dials: - hygrometer, thermometer, convex mirror, barometer, an ivory hand adjuster, and bubble level gauge.

Case dimensions - height 37.5", width 10", depth 1.25".

Date of Manufacture

Andrew Charles Ltd has dated this Victorian Oak Wheel Barometer to the 19th Century.

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SA1076378
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BARO003
Andrew Charles Ltd
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A nineteenth-century wall-mounted wheel barometer featuring a carved dark oak case, integrated thermometer, central convex mirror, and silvered brass dials.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century wall-mounted wheel barometer featuring a carved dark oak case, integrated thermometer, central convex mirror, and silvered brass dials.

19th Century Oak Wheel Barometer

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Andrew Charles Ltd
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Stevenage Road
Little Wymondley
Hertfordshire
SG4 7HY
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Location: 2 Taylor Court, Stevenage Road, Little Wymondley, Hertfordshire, SG4 7HY , United Kingdom
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A nineteenth-century wall-mounted wheel barometer featuring a carved dark oak case, integrated thermometer, central convex mirror, and silvered brass dials.
19th Century Oak Wheel Barometer
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A nineteenth-century wall-mounted wheel barometer featuring a carved dark oak case, integrated thermometer, central convex mirror, and silvered brass dials.
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A wheel barometer, frequently referred to as a banjo barometer due to its distinctive keyhole outline, is a wall-mounted instrument designed to record atmospheric pressure changes using an internal mercury column connected to a pulley and dial mechanism.

Nineteenth-century barometers were traditionally constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, fitted with silvered brass engraved dials, glass capillary tubes, and often incorporated convex mirrors or inset thermometers.

Authentic period barometers display hand-engraved text on silvered dials, original mercury-filled or historical alcohol thermometers, age-appropriate patina to the wood finish, and period-correct brass bezel mountings.

A wall-mounted wheel barometer serves as a focal point when placed in a hallway, library, or narrow wall space, offering architectural verticality and texture when styled alongside traditional artwork or modern minimalist furniture.

Position the instrument away from direct sunlight, radiators, or draughts to prevent timber shrinkage and fluid evaporation. Dust gently with a soft dry cloth and avoid harsh chemical cleaners on the lacquered brass and silvered dials.
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