Archives for June 2015

1900s Antique Aneroid Barometer Brass Patina Steampunk Ind Handmade Wood Case

Antique Aneroid Barometer Brass Patina Steampunk Industrial Handmade Wood Case. And anchor on back, see pictures. Boldly marked with the weather indications of it’s time: Stormy – Much Rain – Rain – Chance – Fair – See Fair – Very Dry in Turn of the [...]

Antique Carved Oak Barometer and Thermometer

For your consideration is this Antique Carved Oak Barometer and Mercury Thermometer, both thermometer and barometer function. 32 1/2″ tall, 9 1/2″ wide. Face for barometer is 8 in diameter and is porcelain, as is the thermometer. Glass bezel has no chips or cracks. The item “Antique Carved Oak [...]

Antique English Wall Barometer & Thermometer Tunbridge Wood SB British Made

A very handsome barometer, thermometer 6-1/2″ round, made by Lakeland SB Shortland British made under glass and framed by 14″ tall, 14 wide, octagonal Tunbridge inlaid wood. Back has hanger, adjustment dial. Extremely high quality, stained walnut wood, stamped “Made in England”. Works perfectly and looks wonderful [...]

Rare Antique 18kt Gold Traveling Pocket Barometer With Case

There are signs of wear on this very old piece. Stamped 18kt, total weight of item is 11.2 grams not including case. This is a one of a kind item that will be a great addition for any collector! Item was found in an abandoned storage locker. The item “Rare Antique 18kt [...]

CHELSEA SHIP’S BELL 4 1/2 BRASS BAROMETER on WOODEN STAND

BAROMETER on WOODEN STAND. THE BAROMETER FACE MEASURES 4 1/2 INCHES, THE TOTAL DIAMETER WITH BRASS FRAME MEASURES 5 1/2 INCHES. THIS BAROMETER COMES WITH SOLID WOOD CARVED STAND FOR SHELF OR DESKTOP DISPLAY. THE BAROMETER CAN ALSO BE MOUNTED TO A WALL. IT IS IN CLEAN AND WORKING CONDITION. Please also [...]

Home Made Barometers

1960’s JASON LARGE SIZED WALL BAROMETER MEASURES 29 1/2 IN LENGTH WOOD & BRASS

Fresh out of an old time estate! Nice quality manufactured Barometer! The photographs do “not” do justice to this piece! Much more appreciate in person I can assure you! Appears to be solid Mahogany to me? Has Brass rings around the gauges. Measures 29 1/2″ inches in length by 8 3/4″ [...]

Antique ENGLISH BANJO BAROMETER FOR RESTORATION

Total length is approx 38 3/8″ and 10″ at widest. I see some stress cracks and a couple small chips in case (see photos). Case remains in good solid overall condition. Some silver loss to top dial. Temperature and level tubes look good, however when we opened the back, the [...]

How To Understand Barometers

#73 ANTIQUE I. CASTELETTI WALL BANJO BAROMETER RESTORATION PROJECT

CASTELETTI WALL BANJO BAROMETER RESTORATION PROJECT. THIS ANTIQUE REMNANTS OF AN OLD WALL BANJO BAROMETER IS PICTURED ABOVE. IT IS MISSING PARTS AND PIECES AND THE GLASS TUBES ARE BROKEN. THE DIAL IS GREAT AND IS 8 ¼ ACROSS AND THE INLAY IS A WORK OF ART. THE DIAL IS MARKED I. CASTELETTI AND IT [...]