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Fine Quality Antique Victorian Black Forest Aneroid Barometer
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Fine Quality Antique Victorian Black Forest Aneroid Barometer

19th century
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Fine quality antique Victorian Black Forest aneroid barometer having a fantastic quality antique Victorian Black Forest barometer with a quality carved walnut case with leaves, branches and berries and birds surrounding the barometer with a circular porcelain dial, the original hands and bezel with the original thermometer to the top of the barometer finished with a carved hounds head to the top.

Physical Dimensions
Height
67cm (26.38")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Declaration

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Black Forest Aneroid Barometer to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1227618
Dealers Internal Reference
1951
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Fine quality antique Victorian Black Forest aneroid barometer having a fantastic quality antique Victorian Black Forest barometer with a quality carved walnut case with leaves, branches and berries and birds surrounding the barometer with a circular porcelain dial, the original hands and bezel with the original thermometer to the top of the barometer finished with a carved hounds head to the top.
Height
67cm (26.38")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Black Forest Aneroid Barometer to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1227618
Dealers Internal Ref
1951
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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A deeply carved dark wood Victorian Black Forest aneroid barometer featuring game bird and foliage motifs with an integrated thermometer.
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Archive I A deeply carved dark wood Victorian Black Forest aneroid barometer featuring game bird and foliage motifs with an integrated thermometer.

Fine Quality Antique Victorian Black Forest Aneroid Barometer

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A deeply carved dark wood Victorian Black Forest aneroid barometer featuring game bird and foliage motifs with an integrated thermometer.
Fine quality antique Victorian Black Forest aneroid barometer
Ref: SA1227618
A deeply carved dark wood Victorian Black Forest aneroid barometer featuring game bird and foliage motifs with an integrated thermometer.
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  • ObjectBarometers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleBlack Forest
  • MaterialCarved Wood, Glass, Brass, Porcelain
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCarved game birds, Foliage and grape clusters, High relief carving, Aneroid dial
  • SizeH 67 cm (26 in) x W 28 cm (11 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

This Victorian Black Forest aneroid barometer belongs to the 1880 period and displays the distinct regional style of a Highland Hunting Lodge. The dark brown carved walnut case features high relief carving of game birds, leaves, branches, berries, and grape clusters, complete with a carved hound head finial at the top. The round porcelain dial sits below an integrated glass-fronted thermometer with visible markings and original hands and brass bezel. Surface wear includes gentle ageing to the timber grain and minor patination on the hardware. Practical dimensions measure 67 cm high, 28 cm wide, and 6 cm deep. Suitable for domestic placement in a narrow wall space, this decorative wall instrument suits a hallway, study, or living room. It hangs securely from a vertical mount to provide a functional and ornamental focal point in period or traditional interiors.

Originating from the region in southwestern Germany, Black Forest barometers are hand-carved wooden instruments containing an aneroid cell mechanism to measure atmospheric pressure changes without liquid mercury.

These instruments were carved from local dense hardwoods such as linden wood, walnut, or oak, featuring brass dial surrounds, glass lenses, and integrated alcohol or mercury thermometers mounted on porcelain scale plates.

Authentic pieces exhibit high-relief hand carvings depicting game birds, foliage, or woodland scenes, combined with age-appropriate oxidisation on brass components, period ceramic dials, and historical calibration text.

Position the instrument as a focal point in a narrow hall space, incorporate it into a gallery wall, or place it above a hallway console table to introduce texture and historical character to modern settings.

Dust the detailed carving regularly using a soft, dry brush, avoid exposure to direct heat sources to prevent timber split, and ensure moisture does not contact the mechanical dial assemblies.
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