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A Dolland Stick Barometer
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A Dolland Stick Barometer

19th century
Sold 20 February 2026 · Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
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Description

A good quality Victorian mercury stick barometer. Signed 'Dolland London' to the dial. A golden oak case with a stepped pediment with shaped mouldings. Twin vernier sliding scale adjusters. The original cistern cover. A mercury thermometer case. Twin dials with weather predictions and 27 to 31" and a large bore mercury tube. Circa 1870.

Dolland of London are noted makers.

Height 37 " / 94 cms Width 5 " / 15 cms Depth 2 1/2 " / 8 cms.

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique barometer that is serviced and in full working order. Please phone 01179565281 to 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
94cm (37.01")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

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

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SA1186656
Description
A good quality Victorian mercury stick barometer. Signed 'Dolland London' to the dial. A golden oak case with a stepped pediment with shaped mouldings. Twin vernier sliding scale adjusters. The original cistern cover. A mercury thermometer case. Twin dials with weather predictions and 27 to 31" and a large bore mercury tube. Circa 1870.
fig 1. A vertical antique wooden stick barometer featuring a glazed dial at the top, a thermometer scale below, and a cistern cover at the base.
fig 1. A Dolland Stick Barometer

Dolland of London are noted makers.

Height 37 " / 94 cms Width 5 " / 15 cms Depth 2 1/2 " / 8 cms.

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From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique barometer that is serviced and in full working order.
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Please phone 01179565281 to order. U.K. personal delivery only - please contact us for a quote. We are members of The British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.

Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1186656
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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Archive I A vertical antique wooden stick barometer featuring a glazed dial at the top, a thermometer scale below, and a cistern cover at the base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Dolland Stick Barometer

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A vertical antique wooden stick barometer featuring a glazed dial at the top, a thermometer scale below, and a cistern cover at the base.
A Dolland Stick Barometer
Ref: SA1186656
A vertical antique wooden stick barometer featuring a glazed dial at the top, a thermometer scale below, and a cistern cover at the base.
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  • ObjectBarometers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsGlazed dial enclosure, Visible mercury tube, Circular cistern cover
  • SizeH 94 cm (37 in) x W 15 cm (6 in) x D 8 cm (3 in)

The stick barometer was developed in the 17th century following Evangelista Torricellis discovery of the principle of the barometer in 1643, evolving into refined domestic instruments by the Georgian and Victorian eras.

Traditional stick barometers typically feature cases constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, housing glass tubes filled with mercury, alongside engraved ivory, bone, or silvered brass scale plates.

Authenticity is determined by examining the construction techniques, hand-engraved scale markings, maker signatures on the brass plates, secondary wood backs, and the presence of mercury within an unaltered glass tube.

An antique stick barometer functions effectively as a vertical accent piece when mounted on a narrow wall space or within a traditional hallway, providing a historical contrast to minimalist modern decor.

Preservation requires mounting the instrument securely away from direct sunlight and heat sources, avoiding abrupt movements that could fracture the internal glass tube, and dusting the wooden case with a dry, soft cloth.
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