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18th Century Glass Barometer
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18th Century Glass Barometer

18th century
Sold 21 September 2025 · Colin Brand Antiques
This “18th Century Glass Barometer” found a buyer.

It was listed by Colin Brand Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

Rare wall hanging antique glass barometer

Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this Antique Glass Barometer to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1092462
Dealers Internal Reference
CRBJR
Dealers Notes

Colin Brand Antiques Est. 1984

Description
Rare wall hanging antique glass barometer
Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this Antique Glass Barometer to the 18th Century.

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1092462
Dealers Internal Ref
CRBJR
Colin Brand Antiques
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A clear, hand-blown glass weather barometer with applied decorative glass details hangs against a textured white wall by a blue ribbon. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A clear, hand-blown glass weather barometer with applied decorative glass details hangs against a textured white wall by a blue ribbon. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

18th Century Glass Barometer

Archive II A clear, hand-blown glass weather barometer with applied decorative glass details hangs against a textured white wall by a blue ribbon. View II
Archive III A clear, hand-blown glass weather barometer with applied decorative glass details hangs against a textured white wall by a blue ribbon. View III
Archive IV A clear, hand-blown glass weather barometer with applied decorative glass details hangs against a textured white wall by a blue ribbon. View IV
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Stow on the Wold
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2014
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Colin Brand Antiques
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Location: Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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A clear, hand-blown glass weather barometer with applied decorative glass details hangs against a textured white wall by a blue ribbon.
18th century glass barometer
Ref: SA1092462
A clear, hand-blown glass weather barometer with applied decorative glass details hangs against a textured white wall by a blue ribbon.
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  • ObjectScientific Instruments
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialGlass
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsHand-blown glass, Applied glass prunts, Sealed spout, Hanging loop
  • SizeH 18 cm (7 in) x W 10 cm (4 in) x D 11 cm (4 in)

Glass barometers, often referred to as weather glasses or storm glasses, date back to the 17th and 18th centuries, serving as early domestic instruments for predicting atmospheric changes and local weather patterns.

These pieces were typically handcrafted from blown glass, often featuring applied glass ornamentation and containing water or chemical mixtures designed to react to barometric pressure.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit characteristic signs of age such as hand-blown glass imperfections, pontil marks at the base, slight unevenness, and natural wear to the glass surface.

Such instruments can be hung against a neutral wall in a study, hallway, or living area to introduce historical character, scientific interest, and subtle texture to the space.

Preservation involves hanging the piece securely away from direct sunlight and sudden temperature fluctuations, cleaning it gently with a dry, soft cloth, and avoiding harsh chemical cleaners.
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