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Samuel Orr Antique Clocks
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Stick Barometer

18th century
Description

Maker j Berqarri Derby famous maker.

Mahogany case.

All original condition.

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Samuel Orr Antique Clocks has dated this Antique Mahogany Stick Barometer to the Georgian era.

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Description
Maker j Berqarri Derby famous maker.

Mahogany case.

All original condition.

Date of Manufacture

Samuel Orr Antique Clocks has dated this Antique Mahogany Stick Barometer to the Georgian era.

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An antique mahogany stick barometer featuring a swan-neck pediment, a glass-encased upper scale, an inset stem thermometer, and a turned bulb cistern base mounted against a wall.
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Archive I An antique mahogany stick barometer featuring a swan-neck pediment, a glass-encased upper scale, an inset stem thermometer, and a turned bulb cistern base mounted against a wall.

Stick barometer

Archive II An antique mahogany stick barometer featuring a swan-neck pediment, a glass-encased upper scale, an inset stem thermometer, and a turned bulb cistern base mounted against a wall. View II
Archive III An antique mahogany stick barometer featuring a swan-neck pediment, a glass-encased upper scale, an inset stem thermometer, and a turned bulb cistern base mounted against a wall. View III
Archive IV An antique mahogany stick barometer featuring a swan-neck pediment, a glass-encased upper scale, an inset stem thermometer, and a turned bulb cistern base mounted against a wall. View IV
Archive V An antique mahogany stick barometer featuring a swan-neck pediment, a glass-encased upper scale, an inset stem thermometer, and a turned bulb cistern base mounted against a wall. View V
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36 High Street
Hurstpierpoint
Hassocks
West Sussex
BN6 9RG
United Kingdom
Verified Since Aug 2023
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Samuel Orr Antique Clocks
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An antique mahogany stick barometer featuring a swan-neck pediment, a glass-encased upper scale, an inset stem thermometer, and a turned bulb cistern base mounted against a wall.
Stick barometer
Ref: SA1208269
An antique mahogany stick barometer featuring a swan-neck pediment, a glass-encased upper scale, an inset stem thermometer, and a turned bulb cistern base mounted against a wall.
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Originating in the late seventeenth century and reaching peak popularity during the Georgian and Regency eras, stick barometers were developed to measure atmospheric pressure using a column of mercury contained within a straight tube.

These instruments were predominantly crafted from fine cabinet woods such as mahogany, walnut, or rosewood, paired with glass tubes, brass fixtures, and silvered brass or paper register plates.

Authentic period examples feature hand-engraved or early printed calibration scales, mercury-filled glass tubes, turned wooden cistern covers, and joinery details typical of eighteenth or nineteenth-century cabinetry.

A stick barometer functions effectively when hung in vertical architectural spaces, such as hallway alcoves, staircase landings, or between fitted bookcases in a study.

Keep the instrument strictly upright to prevent air bubbles from entering the column, and dust the wooden casing gently using a dry, soft lint-free cloth.
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