It was listed by Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1900s.
The barometer with a spire pediment, with two flanking brass finials, which rotate as the cursor knobs to the silver and engraved dial, showing barometric pressure via the exposed tube, and panels for weather indication.
The circular body tapering outward to a brass collar, and thence the spiralling fluted lower section, finished with a brass collar, above the two section cylindrical cistern, finished with a tapering bottom finial.
In very good condition and reading correctly with a full tube.
Date circa 1900.
Height 38 1/2 inches, 98cm.
Width 3 inches, 8cm.
Depth 3 inches, 8cm.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1900s.
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Red Lacquer Barometer
