Somalvico & son mahogany wheel banjo style barometer. Not sure of the date of this piece, but i’ve seen similar somalvico & son barometers that date to the early to mid 1800s. This piece sells as found. It’s missing the thermometer and the glass covering for the damp dry gauge at the top of the barometer. Please see the photos for details. Dial is marked j. Somalvico & son, halton garden, london. The inside is engraved 541 ran. Also inside written in pencil is what appears to be chigell qall ran 541. Measures 43″ tall and 12″ at the widest point.The item “Rare 1800s J Somalvico & Son Mahogany Wheel Banjo Barometer London” is in sale since Thursday, March 12, 2015. This item is in the category “Antiques\Science & Medicine (Pre-1930)\Scientific Instruments\Barometers”. The seller is “418iaka” and is located in Northville, Michigan. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Maker: J. Somalvico & Son
- Original/Reproduction: Original