19th C Pocket Barometer

Name: 19th C Pocket Barometer
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA779460
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares

Description

A 19th Century Pocket Barometer.

The barometer with a lanyard ring, above the rounded body, with a top bezel rotating to set altitude. The altitude ring surrounding the silvered dial, marked for the maker, 'CALLAGAHAN & CO, 23A NEW BOND STREET, LONDON W', and marked for weather indication 'RAIN CHANGE & FAIR'. The whole within the gilt brass body, and complete with the silk lined Morroco carrying case.

Height 3 1/4 inches, 7.5cm.

Width 2 1/2 inches, 6.5cm.

Depth 1 1/4 inches, 3cm.

Physical Dimensions

Height

7.5cm (2.95")

Width

6.5cm (2.56")

Depth

3cm (1.18")

Declaration

Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA779460

Dealers Notes

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Description

A 19th Century Pocket Barometer.

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The barometer with a lanyard ring, above the rounded body, with a top bezel rotating to set altitude.

Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares

The altitude ring surrounding the silvered dial, marked for the maker, 'CALLAGAHAN & CO, 23A NEW BOND STREET, LONDON W', and marked for weather indication 'RAIN CHANGE & FAIR'. The whole within the gilt brass body, and complete with the silk lined Morroco carrying case.

Height 3 1/4 inches, 7.5cm.

Width 2 1/2 inches, 6.5cm.

Depth 1 1/4 inches, 3cm.