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Grassi & Fontana of Exeter Mercury Barometer
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Grassi & Fontana of Exeter Mercury Barometer

19th century
Description

An early Victorian mercury wheel barometer. A mahogany case with a swan neck pediment and original brass finial. Banded case edging and a tapered base. Well silvered dials an a convex mirror. The level is engraved 'Grassi & Fontana, Exeter'. Circa 1840.

Grassi & Fontana of Exeter are recorded in Banfields 'Barometer Makers and Retailers' book as working from 1815.

Height 39" / 98 cms Width 10" / 26 cms Depth 2" / 5 cms

From Kembery Antique Clocks you can expect a genuine antique barometer which has been serviced with 12 months guarantee. We personally deliver to the UK, please contact us for a quote.

Physical Dimensions
Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
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SA687679
Description
An early Victorian mercury wheel barometer. A mahogany case with a swan neck pediment and original brass finial. Banded case edging and a tapered base. Well silvered dials an a convex mirror. The level is engraved 'Grassi & Fontana, Exeter'. Circa 1840.
Grassi & Fontana of Exeter are recorded in Banfields 'Barometer Makers and Retailers' book as working from 1815.
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
fig 1. Grassi & Fontana of Exeter mercury barometer
fig 1. Grassi & Fontana of Exeter Mercury Barometer

Height 39" / 98 cms Width 10" / 26 cms Depth 2" / 5 cms

From Kembery Antique Clocks you can expect a genuine antique barometer which has been serviced with 12 months guarantee. We personally deliver to the UK, please contact us for a quote.

Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA687679
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
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Location: Bristol, United Kingdom
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Grassi & Fontana of Exeter mercury barometer
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