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Fontana of Exeter Mercury Wheel Barometer
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Fontana of Exeter Mercury Wheel Barometer

19th century
Description

A Victorian period mercury wheel barometer. A mahogany case with a swan neck pediment and original brass central finial. A hygrometer, thermometer, mirror, main dial and level. The level is engraved by maker 'FONTANA EXETER'. Circa 1845.

Fontana of Exeter is recorded in Banfields 'Barometer Makers and Retailers' book as working from 1840-1860. He is noted as working in Cowick Street.

Height 38 " / 97 cms Width 9 1/2 " / 24 cms Depth 2 1/2 " / 6 cms

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique barometer which has been set and calibrated. We personally deliver to the UK - Please contact us for a quote.

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Declaration

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this piece to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA661097
Description
A Victorian period mercury wheel barometer. A mahogany case with a swan neck pediment and original brass central finial. A hygrometer, thermometer, mirror, main dial and level. The level is engraved by maker 'FONTANA EXETER'. Circa 1845.
Fontana of Exeter is recorded in Banfields 'Barometer Makers and Retailers' book as working from 1840-1860.
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

He is noted as working in Cowick Street.

fig 1. Fontana of Exeter mercury wheel barometer
fig 1. Fontana of Exeter Mercury Wheel Barometer

Height 38 " / 97 cms Width 9 1/2 " / 24 cms Depth 2 1/2 " / 6 cms

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique barometer which has been set and calibrated. We personally deliver to the UK - Please contact us for a quote.

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this piece to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA661097
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Verified Since Aug 2009
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Location: Bristol, United Kingdom
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Fontana of Exeter mercury wheel barometer
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