Antique carved oak wood German barometer & thermometer. Looks beautiful on a wall. 14″ wide X 41″length X 3 1/2 depth. No broken glass over barometer, it has a small bevel around the edge and there are no scratches but white glass behind the thermometer is cracked & chipped as seen [...]
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Antique Wheel Barometer by Pensa, London circa 1830
Rare form antique English round top wheel barometer signed Pensa, London circa 1830. Thermometer is placed onto the main 10 dial behind a convex glass. Nicholas Goodison, author of English Barometers 1680 – 1860, suggests this was done to show off the fine figure of the veneer. Measures approx 38″ by 12″ wide. Excellent [...]