A late nineteenth century Victorian brass or copper cased aneroid barometer by Dubois & Casse, France for the English speaking market. It is marked “ANEROID BAROMETER” at bottom of face and bears the weather indications of STORMY, Much Rain, Rain, CHANGE, Fair, Set Fair, and VERY DRY. A blue steel [...]
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Antique Flower and Leaf Carved Barometer / Thermometer, Dutch
An antique Dutch leaf and’C’ scroll carved and reticulated barometer measuring 25″ by 10″. The ground glass is set in a brass ring, the enameled dial with some fox marks reads in Dutch. The milk glass thermometer dial measures 4 3/4 tall and registers [...]
Antique Leaf Carved Barometer, Thermometer, French
A French antique leaf carved barometer / thermometer measuring 22″ tall by 9 1/2″ wide. Deeply carved with scrolling leafage. The ground glass is set in a brass ring, the dial reads in French, the thermometer registers degrees Celsius. In good condition, consistent with its circa 1900 vintage normal [...]