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Mahogany Cased Barograph and Barometer by Negretti & Zambra
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Mahogany Cased Barograph and Barometer by Negretti & Zambra

1900 - 1920
Description

Unusual mahogany-cased barograph and barometer by Negretti & Zambra, having five glazed removable lid. The mechanical eight-day movement is housed in the drum, fitted with a seven-day chart that covers one full rotation of the drum. The ink trace, or barogram, on the recording paper, is a visual record of changes in pressure. The aneroid barometer mechanism has eleven stacked vacuum capsules and utilizes a gate suspension, with an unusual half-round barometer dial. The barograph having a glass ink bottle recessed into the case.

Dimensions

Height 7.5 Inches

Width 14.5 Inches

Depth 7 Inches

Physical Dimensions
Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Declaration

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Cased Barograph to the 1900s.

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SA1115273
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Description
Unusual mahogany-cased barograph and barometer by Negretti & Zambra, having five glazed removable lid.
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The mechanical eight-day movement is housed in the drum, fitted with a seven-day chart that covers one full rotation of the drum.
Shackladys Antiques

The ink trace, or barogram, on the recording paper, is a visual record of changes in pressure. The aneroid barometer mechanism has eleven stacked vacuum capsules and utilizes a gate suspension, with an unusual half-round barometer dial. The barograph having a glass ink bottle recessed into the case.

Dimensions

Height 7.5 Inches

Width 14.5 Inches

Depth 7 Inches

Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Cased Barograph to the 1900s.

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SA1115273
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Shackladys Antiques
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An antique mahogany-cased barograph with glass panels showing a revolving chart drum, brass mechanism, and silvered weather indicator arc.
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FAQs

A barograph is a recording barometer that continuously measures and plots atmospheric pressure changes onto a paper chart wrapped around a clockwork-driven cylinder. Popularised in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, these instruments provided a visual record of pressure trends to assist with weather forecasting.

Classic barographs feature high-grade wooden display cases, such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, fitted with glass panels. The interior working mechanism relies on a stack of evacuated metallic aneroid capsules, brass levers, clockwork movement drums, and silvered or enamel indicator dials.

Authentic pieces often display maker marks from reputable scientific instrument manufacturers stamped on the brass plate or dial. Look for period details like bevelled glass, hand-engraved scales, patinated brasswork, and traditional clockwork mechanisms rather than modern battery-operated components.

An antique barograph serves as a striking functional accent on a library desk, study sideboard, or hallway console table. Its polished woodwork and intricate mechanical components complement traditional, dark academia, and industrial interior designs.

Dust the glass and timber case regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply beeswax periodically to preserve the mahogany finish. Avoid placing the instrument near heat sources or in direct sunlight, and refrain from using chemical polish on the internal brass components.
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