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Edwardian Inlaid Stick Barometer with Hygrometer
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Edwardian Inlaid Stick Barometer with Hygrometer

1900 - 1920
Sold 22 October 2024 · Sturmans Antiques
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A quality Edwardian inlaid mahogany George lll style stick barometer with hygrometer to the top, fully serviced and working c.1910. The slim solid mahogany case with architectural pediment to the top, brass finial set to the centre. Fruitwood and ebony strung panel below with sunbursts to the corners, hygrometer set to the centre with remote adjuster to the side. Silvered scale below with original patinated finish, mercury action barometer tube reading to the centre of the scale with vernier marker; red alcohol thermometer set to the side. The slim trunk with moulded edges and stringing to match the top of the case, visible barometer tube set to the centre, trunked spherical cistern cover to the base with locking bolt below. Excellent quality and condition, fully serviced and working with a rich original colour and patina. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 43" long x 6" wide at the cornice x 1.5" max depth x 2.5" trunk width.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Physical Dimensions
Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Edwardian Inlaid Stick Barometer to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1097984
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 40196
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Description
A quality Edwardian inlaid mahogany George lll style stick barometer with hygrometer to the top, fully serviced and working c.1910. The slim solid mahogany case with architectural pediment to the top, brass finial set to the centre.
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Fruitwood and ebony strung panel below with sunbursts to the corners, hygrometer set to the centre with remote adjuster to the side.
Sturmans Antiques

Silvered scale below with original patinated finish, mercury action barometer tube reading to the centre of the scale with vernier marker; red alcohol thermometer set to the side. The slim trunk with moulded edges and stringing to match the top of the case, visible barometer tube set to the centre, trunked spherical cistern cover to the base with locking bolt below. Excellent quality and condition, fully serviced and working with a rich original colour and patina. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 43" long x 6" wide at the cornice x 1.5" max depth x 2.5" trunk width.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Edwardian Inlaid Stick Barometer to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1097984
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 40196
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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Trade Associations

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A wall-mounted Edwardian stick barometer featuring a polished mahogany case with geometric string inlay, a brass hygrometer dial at the top, a mercury tube with a silvered scale, and a rounded cistern base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A wall-mounted Edwardian stick barometer featuring a polished mahogany case with geometric string inlay, a brass hygrometer dial at the top, a mercury tube with a silvered scale, and a rounded cistern base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Edwardian Inlaid Stick Barometer with Hygrometer

Archive II A wall-mounted Edwardian stick barometer featuring a polished mahogany case with geometric string inlay, a brass hygrometer dial at the top, a mercury tube with a silvered scale, and a rounded cistern base. View II
Archive III A wall-mounted Edwardian stick barometer featuring a polished mahogany case with geometric string inlay, a brass hygrometer dial at the top, a mercury tube with a silvered scale, and a rounded cistern base. View III
Archive IV A wall-mounted Edwardian stick barometer featuring a polished mahogany case with geometric string inlay, a brass hygrometer dial at the top, a mercury tube with a silvered scale, and a rounded cistern base. View IV
Archive V A wall-mounted Edwardian stick barometer featuring a polished mahogany case with geometric string inlay, a brass hygrometer dial at the top, a mercury tube with a silvered scale, and a rounded cistern base. View V
Archive VI A wall-mounted Edwardian stick barometer featuring a polished mahogany case with geometric string inlay, a brass hygrometer dial at the top, a mercury tube with a silvered scale, and a rounded cistern base. View VI
Archive VII A wall-mounted Edwardian stick barometer featuring a polished mahogany case with geometric string inlay, a brass hygrometer dial at the top, a mercury tube with a silvered scale, and a rounded cistern base. View VII
Archive VIII A wall-mounted Edwardian stick barometer featuring a polished mahogany case with geometric string inlay, a brass hygrometer dial at the top, a mercury tube with a silvered scale, and a rounded cistern base. View VIII
Archive IX A wall-mounted Edwardian stick barometer featuring a polished mahogany case with geometric string inlay, a brass hygrometer dial at the top, a mercury tube with a silvered scale, and a rounded cistern base. View IX
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A wall-mounted Edwardian stick barometer featuring a polished mahogany case with geometric string inlay, a brass hygrometer dial at the top, a mercury tube with a silvered scale, and a rounded cistern base.
Edwardian Inlaid Stick Barometer with Hygrometer
Ref: SA1097984
A wall-mounted Edwardian stick barometer featuring a polished mahogany case with geometric string inlay, a brass hygrometer dial at the top, a mercury tube with a silvered scale, and a rounded cistern base.
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  • ObjectBarometers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsString inlay, Pediment top, Silvered register plate, Brass bezel
  • SizeH 109 cm (43 in) x W 15 cm (6 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

An Edwardian stick barometer is a weather-measuring instrument produced during the reign of King Edward VII (19011910), typically featuring a tall, vertical wooden case, a mercury tube, and often an attached hygrometer or thermometer.

These instruments were predominantly constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, or walnut, frequently accented with delicate marquetry stringing, brass bezels, and silvered engraved register plates.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period-correct construction methods such as hand-cut dovetails, traditional shellac finishes, hand-engraved metal scales, and genuine mercury-filled glass columns rather than modern fluid replicas.

A stick barometer functions effectively as a striking vertical focal point on a narrow wall space, study partition, or hallway, adding a layer of historical interest and textural warmth to contemporary decor.

Keep the instrument away from direct sunlight and severe temperature fluctuations to prevent wood warping. If relocating the barometer, the mercury cistern must be properly locked or tipped to prevent air bubbles from entering the glass tube.
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