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George III Walnut and Ebony Inlaid Stick Barometer - John Bleuler
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George III Walnut and Ebony Inlaid Stick Barometer - John Bleuler

18th century
Sold 11 September 2025 · Buckingham Interiors
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George III Walnut and ebony inlaid stick barometer. The silvered dial signed by highly regarded maker J. Bleuler, London, with a single adjustable vernier above a feather banded case and turned cistern cover.

John Bleuler [1756-1829] was apprenticed to the eminent instrument maker, Henry Shuttleworth in 1771, then worked independently from 1791 until 1822, making a wide range of high quality optical and mathematical instruments.

The barometer is in remarkably good condition and in full working order.

Circa 1800

96cm high

Date of Manufacture

Buckingham Interiors has dated this Antique Stick Barometer to the Georgian era.

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96cm (37.80")
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SA1100265
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George III Walnut and ebony inlaid stick barometer. The silvered dial signed by highly regarded maker J.
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Bleuler, London, with a single adjustable vernier above a feather banded case and turned cistern cover.
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fig 1. An upright wooden stick barometer featuring a walnut veneer, ebony stringing inlay, and an exposed glass tube with a bulbous cistern at the base.
fig 1. George III Walnut and Ebony Inlaid Stick Barometer - John Bleuler

John Bleuler [1756-1829] was apprenticed to the eminent instrument maker, Henry Shuttleworth in 1771, then worked independently from 1791 until 1822, making a wide range of high quality optical and mathematical instruments.

The barometer is in remarkably good condition and in full working order.

Circa 1800

96cm high

Date of Manufacture

Buckingham Interiors has dated this Antique Stick Barometer to the Georgian era.

Height
96cm (37.80")
Reference Numbers
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SA1100265
Buckingham Interiors
Buckingham Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023

Happy to accept offers on any of the items I have for sale.

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Archive I An upright wooden stick barometer featuring a walnut veneer, ebony stringing inlay, and an exposed glass tube with a bulbous cistern at the base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George III Walnut and Ebony Inlaid Stick Barometer - John Bleuler

Archive II An upright wooden stick barometer featuring a walnut veneer, ebony stringing inlay, and an exposed glass tube with a bulbous cistern at the base. View II
Archive III An upright wooden stick barometer featuring a walnut veneer, ebony stringing inlay, and an exposed glass tube with a bulbous cistern at the base. View III
Archive IV An upright wooden stick barometer featuring a walnut veneer, ebony stringing inlay, and an exposed glass tube with a bulbous cistern at the base. View IV
Archive V An upright wooden stick barometer featuring a walnut veneer, ebony stringing inlay, and an exposed glass tube with a bulbous cistern at the base. View V
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An upright wooden stick barometer featuring a walnut veneer, ebony stringing inlay, and an exposed glass tube with a bulbous cistern at the base.
George III Walnut and ebony inlaid stick barometer - John Bleuler
Ref: SA1100265
An upright wooden stick barometer featuring a walnut veneer, ebony stringing inlay, and an exposed glass tube with a bulbous cistern at the base.
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  • ObjectBarometers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorge III
  • MaterialWalnut, Ebony, Brass, Glass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsArched top, Veneered trunk, Ebony stringing inlay, Bulbous cistern cover
  • SizeH 96 cm (38 in)

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A George III stick barometer is a weather-measuring instrument produced during the reign of King George III (17601820), characterised by a vertical wooden trunk housing a mercurial tube and a vernier scale.

These instruments were typically constructed using a softwood or hardwood foundation veneered with figured timbers such as mahogany, walnut, or satinwood, often featuring ebony stringing, brass fittings, and hand-engraved silvered brass scale plates.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the aged patina of the timber, the hand-cut screws, the traditional mercury tube system, and the style of the engraved makers signature or dial plates typical of the period.

An antique stick barometer can be mounted on a narrow wall space or in a hallway where its vertical wooden frame adds architectural interest and historical contrast to contemporary minimalist decor.

Preservation involves keeping the instrument away from direct sunlight, maintaining stable indoor temperatures and humidity to protect the wood and veneer, and exercising caution if relocating due to the fragile mercury column.
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