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Georgian Barometer, Catelly & Co Hereford
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Georgian Barometer, Catelly & Co Hereford

18th century
Sold 27 January 2026 · Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
This “Georgian Barometer, Catelly & Co Hereford” found a buyer.

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Description

A Georgian period mercury wheel barometer. A mahogany case of good proportions with an architectural top pediment and the original brass finial. Marquetry case inlays and banding to the case edging. A well engraved thermometer scale and main dial. Signed to the dial 'Catelly & Co Hereford'. Circa 1820.

The Catelly family of Hereford are recorded in Banfields 'Barometer Makers and Retailers' book as working from 1820-1845.

Height 39" / 98 cms Width 9 1/2 " / 25 cms Depth 2 1/2 " / 5cms

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique barometer that is serviced and in full working order. U.K. personal delivery only - please contact us for a quote. We are members of The British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.

Physical Dimensions
Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Georgian Stick Barometer to the Georgian era.

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SA1107755
Description
A Georgian period mercury wheel barometer.
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A mahogany case of good proportions with an architectural top pediment and the original brass finial.
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Marquetry case inlays and banding to the case edging. A well engraved thermometer scale and main dial. Signed to the dial 'Catelly & Co Hereford'. Circa 1820.

fig 1. An antique dark wood wall barometer featuring a circular dial at the base, a central thermometer, and decorative inlay details.
fig 1. Georgian Barometer, Catelly & Co Hereford

The Catelly family of Hereford are recorded in Banfields 'Barometer Makers and Retailers' book as working from 1820-1845.

Height 39" / 98 cms Width 9 1/2 " / 25 cms Depth 2 1/2 " / 5cms

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique barometer that is serviced and in full working order. U.K. personal delivery only - please contact us for a quote. We are members of The British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.

Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Georgian Stick Barometer to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1107755
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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An antique dark wood wall barometer featuring a circular dial at the base, a central thermometer, and decorative inlay details.
Georgian Barometer, Catelly & Co Hereford
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An antique dark wood wall barometer featuring a circular dial at the base, a central thermometer, and decorative inlay details.
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  • ObjectBarometers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Glass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsInlaid paterae, Brass bezel, Symmetry, Dial face
  • SizeH 98 cm (39 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

Georgian barometers emerged during the 18th and early 19th centuries as scientific instruments transitioned into fashionable household items for monitoring atmospheric pressure.

Makers typically employed fine hardwoods such as mahogany or walnut, often featuring brass bezels, silvered dials, and delicate inlay work alongside the glass mercury tube.

Authentication relies on examining the construction techniques, hand-engraved brass or silvered dials, original mercury tubes, and period-appropriate cabinetmaking methods.

This piece works well mounted on a focal wall in a study, hallway, or living room, pairing naturally with traditional or transitional interior schemes.

Keep the instrument away from direct sunlight and extreme temperature fluctuations, and consult a professional restorer if the mercury mechanism requires maintenance.
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