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S. P. Cohen, 105 Buchanan St. Glasgow a 19th Century Figured Mahogany Cased Stick Barometer
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S. P. Cohen, 105 Buchanan St. Glasgow a 19th Century Figured Mahogany Cased Stick Barometer

19th century
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S. P. COHEN, 105 BUCHANAN ST. GLASGOW A 19TH CENTURY FIGURED MAHOGANY CASED STICK BAROMETER having a caddy top pediment above a glazed panel with moulded bezel enclosing a calibrated bone scale with mercury thermometer above slender case with circular cistern cover 95cm high

Physical Dimensions
Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Gutlin Clocks has dated this Mahogany Stick Barometer to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA692600
Dealers Internal Reference
BAR2683
Dealers Notes

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S. P. COHEN, 105 BUCHANAN ST. GLASGOW A 19TH CENTURY FIGURED MAHOGANY CASED STICK BAROMETER having a caddy top pediment above a glazed panel with moulded bezel enclosing a calibrated bone scale with mercury thermometer above slender case with circular cistern cover 95cm high
Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Gutlin Clocks has dated this Mahogany Stick Barometer to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA692600
Dealers Internal Ref
BAR2683
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A 19th-century Victorian figured mahogany stick barometer featuring an engraved upper scale plate, central glass mercury tube, and a turned circular cistern cover at the base.
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Archive I A 19th-century Victorian figured mahogany stick barometer featuring an engraved upper scale plate, central glass mercury tube, and a turned circular cistern cover at the base.

S. P. Cohen, 105 Buchanan St. Glasgow a 19th Century Figured Mahogany Cased Stick Barometer

Archive II A 19th-century Victorian figured mahogany stick barometer featuring an engraved upper scale plate, central glass mercury tube, and a turned circular cistern cover at the base. View II
Archive III A 19th-century Victorian figured mahogany stick barometer featuring an engraved upper scale plate, central glass mercury tube, and a turned circular cistern cover at the base. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century Victorian figured mahogany stick barometer featuring an engraved upper scale plate, central glass mercury tube, and a turned circular cistern cover at the base. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century Victorian figured mahogany stick barometer featuring an engraved upper scale plate, central glass mercury tube, and a turned circular cistern cover at the base. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century Victorian figured mahogany stick barometer featuring an engraved upper scale plate, central glass mercury tube, and a turned circular cistern cover at the base. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century Victorian figured mahogany stick barometer featuring an engraved upper scale plate, central glass mercury tube, and a turned circular cistern cover at the base. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century Victorian figured mahogany stick barometer featuring an engraved upper scale plate, central glass mercury tube, and a turned circular cistern cover at the base. View VIII
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A 19th-century Victorian figured mahogany stick barometer featuring an engraved upper scale plate, central glass mercury tube, and a turned circular cistern cover at the base.
S. P. COHEN, 105 BUCHANAN ST. GLASGOW A 19TH CENTURY FIGURED MAHOGANY CASED STICK BAROMETER
Ref: SA692600
A 19th-century Victorian figured mahogany stick barometer featuring an engraved upper scale plate, central glass mercury tube, and a turned circular cistern cover at the base.
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Developed in the 17th century and refined throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, stick barometers are wall-mounted scientific instruments designed to measure atmospheric pressure. They utilise a column of mercury inside a glass tube set into a narrow wooden case to forecast weather changes based on barometric fluctuations.

These instruments typically feature cabinetry constructed from fine hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, or walnut. The measuring scales were commonly made from engraved bone, ivory, silvered brass, or paper, mounted alongside glass mercury tubes and brass vernier adjusters.

Authentic pieces generally display period-appropriate construction, including hand-engraved maker names, hand-cut dovetail or mortise joinery on the case, natural patina on wood finishes, and aged register plates. The presence of mercury in a hand-blown glass tube with a turned wood cistern cover is also characteristic of original construction.

The slender, vertical profile of a stick barometer makes it well-suited for narrow architectural spaces such as hallways, alcoves, staircases, or between tall windows. It pairs effectively with dark wood cabinetry, framed antique prints, and classic library wall displays.

Keep the instrument mounted securely in a vertical position away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and heavy vibrations. Dust the wooden case gently with a soft microfiber cloth and avoid using harsh chemical cleaners near the scale or glass tube.
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