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Edwardian Inlaid Banjo Barometer
Sturmans Antiques
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Sturmans Antiques

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Edwardian Inlaid Banjo Barometer

19th century
Description

A superb late Victorian Sheraton inlaid mahogany banjo barometer and thermometer with porcelain scales c.1890. Beautifully shaped solid mahogany case with decorative inlaid fruitwood framing the barometer and thermometer with a garland design and an additional urn decoration to the base. The barometer with aneroid movement and porcelain dial sat behind a bevelled edge glass mounted in a polished brass bezel with a centre reading marker. The mercury action thermometer with matching porcelain scale. Fully overhauled movement in full working order, presented in immaculate condition with a rich colour and deep shine. Keep up to date via our Instagram channel - sturmansantiques.

Physical Dimensions
Height
82.5cm (32.48")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Edwardian Inlaid Banjo Barometer to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1228316
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Stock number 43240
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Description
A superb late Victorian Sheraton inlaid mahogany banjo barometer and thermometer with porcelain scales c.1890.
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Beautifully shaped solid mahogany case with decorative inlaid fruitwood framing the barometer and thermometer with a garland design and an additional urn decoration to the base.
Sturmans Antiques

The barometer with aneroid movement and porcelain dial sat behind a bevelled edge glass mounted in a polished brass bezel with a centre reading marker. The mercury action thermometer with matching porcelain scale. Fully overhauled movement in full working order, presented in immaculate condition with a rich colour and deep shine. Keep up to date via our Instagram channel - sturmansantiques.

Height
82.5cm (32.48")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Edwardian Inlaid Banjo Barometer to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1228316
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 43240
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

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Trade Associations

Sturmans Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An Edwardian mahogany banjo barometer featuring decorative satinwood urn inlays, an upper thermometer gauge, and a circular aneroid pressure dial.
Edwardian Inlaid Banjo Barometer
Ref: SA1228316
An Edwardian mahogany banjo barometer featuring decorative satinwood urn inlays, an upper thermometer gauge, and a circular aneroid pressure dial.
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FAQs

An Edwardian banjo barometer is a decorative wall-mounted meteorological instrument shaped like a banjo, produced during the early 20th century to measure atmospheric pressure and predict weather changes.

These instruments are typically constructed from mahogany or walnut, featuring decorative satinwood marquetry inlays, brass bezels, silvered or paper dials, and glass tube thermometers.

Authentic period pieces exhibit natural age-related patina, period-appropriate engraving or printing on the dial, hand-cut marquetry inlays, and mechanical aneroid or mercury movement assemblies within the casing.

A banjo barometer works well mounted on a narrow wall, integrated into a gallery wall, or placed above a hallway console table to add historical interest and visual texture.

Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and central heating radiators to prevent wood shrinkage, dust regularly with a clean microfibre cloth, and avoid applying harsh chemical polishes to the brass components.
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