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Large Victorian Carved Walnut Wheel Barometer
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    Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver
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Large Victorian Carved Walnut Wheel Barometer

19th century
Sold 5 July 2025 · Sturmans Antiques
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A large Victorian decorative turned and carved walnut cased wheel barometer with skeletonised movement, fully serviced and working c.1890. The broad turned solid walnut case with high quality carving to the front. Porcelain dial with weather predictions sat around the outer edge, visible skeletonised movement set to the centre. Polished brass bezel with inset quarter plate bevelled edge glass and central reading marker sat over the dial. Superb quality and condition, fully serviced and working with a rich polish to the case. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 11.5" diameter overall with a 7" dial diameter x 1.75" deep x 12.75" high including hanging loop.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £14.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
32.5cm (12.80")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
4.5cm (1.77")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Wood Barometer to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1149560
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 41586
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Description
A large Victorian decorative turned and carved walnut cased wheel barometer with skeletonised movement, fully serviced and working c.1890. The broad turned solid walnut case with high quality carving to the front.
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Porcelain dial with weather predictions sat around the outer edge, visible skeletonised movement set to the centre.
Sturmans Antiques

Polished brass bezel with inset quarter plate bevelled edge glass and central reading marker sat over the dial. Superb quality and condition, fully serviced and working with a rich polish to the case. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 11.5" diameter overall with a 7" dial diameter x 1.75" deep x 12.75" high including hanging loop.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £14.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
32.5cm (12.80")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
4.5cm (1.77")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Wood Barometer to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1149560
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 41586
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

Dealer Profile

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Trade Associations

Sturmans Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A circular Victorian carved walnut wall barometer featuring a brass bezel, white enamel dial with black and red lettering, and an intricately carved leaf-patterned wooden frame with a top hanging ring. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A circular Victorian carved walnut wall barometer featuring a brass bezel, white enamel dial with black and red lettering, and an intricately carved leaf-patterned wooden frame with a top hanging ring. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large Victorian Carved Walnut Wheel Barometer

Archive II A circular Victorian carved walnut wall barometer featuring a brass bezel, white enamel dial with black and red lettering, and an intricately carved leaf-patterned wooden frame with a top hanging ring. View II
Archive III A circular Victorian carved walnut wall barometer featuring a brass bezel, white enamel dial with black and red lettering, and an intricately carved leaf-patterned wooden frame with a top hanging ring. View III
Archive IV A circular Victorian carved walnut wall barometer featuring a brass bezel, white enamel dial with black and red lettering, and an intricately carved leaf-patterned wooden frame with a top hanging ring. View IV
Archive V A circular Victorian carved walnut wall barometer featuring a brass bezel, white enamel dial with black and red lettering, and an intricately carved leaf-patterned wooden frame with a top hanging ring. View V
Archive VI A circular Victorian carved walnut wall barometer featuring a brass bezel, white enamel dial with black and red lettering, and an intricately carved leaf-patterned wooden frame with a top hanging ring. View VI
Archive VII A circular Victorian carved walnut wall barometer featuring a brass bezel, white enamel dial with black and red lettering, and an intricately carved leaf-patterned wooden frame with a top hanging ring. View VII
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A circular Victorian carved walnut wall barometer featuring a brass bezel, white enamel dial with black and red lettering, and an intricately carved leaf-patterned wooden frame with a top hanging ring.
Large Victorian Carved Walnut Wheel Barometer
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A circular Victorian carved walnut wall barometer featuring a brass bezel, white enamel dial with black and red lettering, and an intricately carved leaf-patterned wooden frame with a top hanging ring.
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  • ObjectBarometers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass, Glass
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsLeaf carving, Brass bezel, Circular dial, Hanging ring
  • SizeH 32.5 cm (13 in) x W 29 cm (11 in) x D 4.5 cm (2 in)

A Victorian wheel barometer is a meteorological instrument housed within an ornate wooden frame, designed to measure atmospheric pressure using a dial and pointer system popularized during the 19th century.

These instruments typically feature solid hardwood cases such as walnut, mahogany, or oak, combined with brass bezels, glass dials, and intricate hand-carved wooden embellishments.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-carved detailing, aged brass components, and older paper or enamel dial faces with hand-painted typography characteristic of 19th-century craftsmanship.

Mounting the piece as a focal point on a panelled hallway wall or incorporating it into a curated gallery display adds historic gravitas and textural contrast to contemporary spaces.

Keep the instrument away from direct sunlight, extreme temperature fluctuations, and excessive moisture to preserve the finish of the wood and the delicate internal mechanics.
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