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An Elegant Early 19th Century Mahogany Bow Fronted Stick Barometer by Bate
Hansord Antiques
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An Elegant Early 19th Century Mahogany Bow Fronted Stick Barometer by Bate

19th century
For Sale by Hansord Antiques
Description

A Regency period mahogany and ebony inlaid bow fronted stick barometer with swanneck pediment above the silvered scales that are signed Bate, London. The flame mahogany case with a long elegant thermometer and an urn cistern cover with ebony fluted inlay to the chamfered sides

Bate was a fine quality instrument maker.

Circa 1810

Physical Dimensions
Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

Hansord Antiques has dated this Mahogany Stick Barometer to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA810732
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Our stock includes early oak and walnut furniture from the 18th century, as well as more formal pieces from the Georgian period. Clocks, barometers and globes are complemented by Colonial cabinets, furniture and early arms. Their scientific instruments, which include early microscopes, telescopes and equipment such as sextants, provide a fascinating insight into the evolution of technology, whilst demonstrating fine artistry and craftsmanship. One of Hansord’s many exhibitions was entitled ‘From simplicity to complexity with a little eccentricity’ and this continues to be the guiding mantra behind their collection today.

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A Regency period mahogany and ebony inlaid bow fronted stick barometer with swanneck pediment above the silvered scales that are signed Bate, London.
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The flame mahogany case with a long elegant thermometer and an urn cistern cover with ebony fluted inlay to the chamfered sides.
Hansord Antiques

Bate was a fine quality instrument maker.

Circa 1810

Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

Hansord Antiques has dated this Mahogany Stick Barometer to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA810732
Hansord Antiques
Hansord Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2016

Furniture, works of art,globes ,and scientific instruments

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Hansord Antiques Profile Page

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Hansord Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  BADA  CINOA

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Archive I An early nineteenth-century mahogany bow-fronted stick barometer featuring a pedimented top, visible thermometer tube, and an urn-shaped cistern cover at the base.

An Elegant Early 19th Century Mahogany Bow Fronted Stick Barometer by Bate

Archive II An early nineteenth-century mahogany bow-fronted stick barometer featuring a pedimented top, visible thermometer tube, and an urn-shaped cistern cover at the base. View II
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Archive IV An early nineteenth-century mahogany bow-fronted stick barometer featuring a pedimented top, visible thermometer tube, and an urn-shaped cistern cover at the base. View IV
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An early nineteenth-century mahogany bow-fronted stick barometer featuring a pedimented top, visible thermometer tube, and an urn-shaped cistern cover at the base.
AN ELEGANT EARLY 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY BOW FRONTED STICK BAROMETER BY BATE
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An early nineteenth-century mahogany bow-fronted stick barometer featuring a pedimented top, visible thermometer tube, and an urn-shaped cistern cover at the base.
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A stick barometer is a wall-mounted instrument featuring a vertical tube filled with mercury, designed to measure atmospheric pressure to forecast weather changes. Popularised throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, these linear barometers featured decorative timber cases and engraved scale plates.

Early nineteenth-century stick barometers typically feature solid or veneered mahogany cases, a glass mercury tube, and engraved silvered brass or bone register plates. Decorative components often include turned wood urn covers, brass finials, and secondary glass thermometer tubes.

Authentic Regency stick barometers usually display slender proportions, bow-front or flat trunk profiles, and fine mahogany veneers. Look for original engraved maker signatures on the upper register plate, traditional mercury tube mountings, and hand-cut dovetail or mortise-and-tenon case joinery.

A mahogany stick barometer serves as an ideal vertical accent piece on narrow walls, inside hallway nooks, or beside doorway casings. Pair it with classical furniture, framed topographical prints, or muted wall colours to highlight its warm timber tones and historic scientific character.

Keep the instrument strictly vertical and away from direct heat sources, draughts, or high vibration areas to avoid damage to the glass tube. Dust the mahogany case gently with a soft dry cloth and avoid harsh chemical polishes near the delicate register plate.
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