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Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Carved Oak Barometer
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Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Carved Oak Barometer

19th century
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Outstanding quality antique Victorian carved oak barometer, having a quality carved oak case with floral and scrollwork detail throughout, to the top is a fantastic large carved eagle with outstretched wings giving it a classical appearance above a thermometer, below a circular barometer dial with integral Reaumur and Fahrenheit thermometers surrounded by a brass bezel.

Physical Dimensions
Height
137cm (53.94")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
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Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Oak Barometer to the 1860s.

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SA1173991
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J/ 1566
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Outstanding quality antique Victorian carved oak barometer, having a quality carved oak case with floral and scrollwork detail throughout, to the top is a fantastic large carved eagle with outstretched wings giving it a classical appearance above a thermometer, below a circular barometer dial with integral Reaumur and Fahrenheit thermometers surrounded by a brass bezel.
Height
137cm (53.94")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Date of Manufacture

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Oak Barometer to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1173991
Dealers Internal Ref
J/ 1566
Rebecca Sarah Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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A Victorian carved dark oak wall barometer featuring an eagle surmount, ornate scrollwork, an integrated thermometer, and a circular aneroid dial.
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Archive I A Victorian carved dark oak wall barometer featuring an eagle surmount, ornate scrollwork, an integrated thermometer, and a circular aneroid dial.

Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Carved Oak Barometer

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A Victorian carved dark oak wall barometer featuring an eagle surmount, ornate scrollwork, an integrated thermometer, and a circular aneroid dial.
Outstanding quality antique Victorian carved oak barometer
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A Victorian carved dark oak wall barometer featuring an eagle surmount, ornate scrollwork, an integrated thermometer, and a circular aneroid dial.
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Developed in the mid-nineteenth century, aneroid barometers measure atmospheric pressure using a sealed metal capsule rather than liquid mercury. During the Victorian era, these instruments were frequently housed in elaborate hand-carved wooden casings to serve as functional decorative wall pieces.

Traditional Victorian wall barometers were constructed using solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut. The mechanical components typically feature brass bezels, silvered dial plates, glass covers, and integrated spirit thermometers.

Authentic Victorian examples feature hand-carved detailing, natural ageing to the timber, and period-correct typography on the dial face. Look for original brass components, silvered scale dials indicating pressure changes, and a functional thermometer tube.

Position the barometer as a focal point above a mantelpiece, along a hallway wall, or within a gallery wall arrangement. The dark carved oak provides textural contrast against neutral backdrops in contemporary or classic spaces.

Keep the wooden housing clean by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and applying beeswax occasionally to maintain the timber finish. Avoid displaying the item in direct sunlight or environments with fluctuating humidity to protect the wood and sensitive internal mechanisms.
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