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Victorian Oak Ships Barometer
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Victorian Oak Ships Barometer

19th century
Description

A Victorian turned and rope twist carved oak cased ships barometer with porcelain dial, fully serviced and working c.1885. The quality figured golden oak turned casework with carved rope twist design surround to the dial. Aneroid movement sat behind a white porcelain dial with weather predictions sat around the outer edge. Glazed view window mounted in a polished brass bezel with reading marker set to the centre. Excellent quality and condition with a rich polish to the case, fully serviced and working. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 7" diameter x 2.5" deep.

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
18cm (7.09")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Oak Wall Barometer to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1149848
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 41587
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Description
A Victorian turned and rope twist carved oak cased ships barometer with porcelain dial, fully serviced and working c.1885. The quality figured golden oak turned casework with carved rope twist design surround to the dial.
Aneroid movement sat behind a white porcelain dial with weather predictions sat around the outer edge.
Sturmans Antiques

Glazed view window mounted in a polished brass bezel with reading marker set to the centre. Excellent quality and condition with a rich polish to the case, fully serviced and working. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 7" diameter x 2.5" deep.

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

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Oak Wall Barometer to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1149848
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 41587
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 aneroid barometer set within a rope-twist carved oak frame with a polished brass bezel and white dial.
Victorian Oak Ships Barometer
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A circular Victorian aneroid barometer set within a rope-twist carved oak frame with a polished brass bezel and white dial.
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An aneroid barometer is a non-liquid scientific instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure to forecast weather changes. Developed during the nineteenth century, these devices replaced mercury columns with a small, flexible metal box known as an aneroid cell.

Victorian wall barometers were commonly built using solid hardwoods such as oak or mahogany for the carved housing, paired with brass bezels, glass covers, and ceramic, paper, or metal dials.

Authentic nineteenth-century aneroid barometers typically feature solid timber casing with period carving techniques, distinct Victorian typography for atmospheric readings, and heavy brass fittings rather than light modern alloys.

A carved oak barometer functions effectively as a wall accent within a home office, hallway, or library, pairing well with contemporary brass hardware, neutral plaster walls, or dark woodwork.

Maintain the timber casing by dusting with a dry microfibre cloth and keeping the item away from direct heat sources to prevent cracking. Glass surfaces and brass bezels should be cleaned gently using dedicated, non-abrasive solutions.
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