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C19th Rosewood Mercury Barometer by Joseph Somalvico & Co
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
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C19th Rosewood Mercury Barometer by Joseph Somalvico & Co

19th century
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A very nice original condition Rosewood mercury barometer of Somalvico & Co, Hatton Garden London. In very nice condition.

41" x 12"

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You are free to view this item at our showroom by appointment , we are open five days a week, Monday - Thursday, Saturday

Physical Dimensions
Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this Rosewood Mercury Wheel Barometer to the 19th Century.

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SA699249
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Description
A very nice original condition Rosewood mercury barometer of Somalvico & Co, Hatton Garden London. In very nice condition.

41" x 12"

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

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You are free to view this item at our showroom by appointment , we are open five days a week, Monday - Thursday, Saturday.
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this Rosewood Mercury Wheel Barometer to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA699249
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011

Seven showrooms of excellent quality antiques and decorative items.

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Archive I A nineteenth-century rosewood wheel mercury barometer with a brass-trimmed silvered dial and an integrated thermometer tube.

C19th Rosewood Mercury Barometer By Joseph Somalvico & Co

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Derbyshire
DE12 7AP
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A nineteenth-century rosewood wheel mercury barometer with a brass-trimmed silvered dial and an integrated thermometer tube.
C19th Rosewood Mercury Barometer By Joseph Somalvico & Co
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A nineteenth-century rosewood wheel mercury barometer with a brass-trimmed silvered dial and an integrated thermometer tube.
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A wheel barometer is a meteorological instrument developed during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that utilizes a column of mercury and a pulley mechanism to measure atmospheric pressure on a calibrated circular dial.

Constructors typically fashioned the outer casing from veneered hardwoods such as rosewood or mahogany, incorporating silvered brass dials, mercury-filled glass tubes, and brass bezels.

Authentic period barometers feature hand-engraved maker details on silvered brass dials, natural timber age variation, original glass mercury tubes, and period-appropriate carving or scrollwork on the casing.

Mount the instrument centrally on a narrow wall section, alongside framed art, or positioned above a hallway console table to serve as a functional architectural focal point.

Position the instrument away from direct sunlight and heat sources to preserve the wood veneer, dusting the casing regularly with a soft, dry cloth while avoiding liquid cleaners on the glass and dial.
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