Clearly a very early example dating to early to mid 19th century. I have not found anything on the maker, but assume it is of European descent. It’s style and setup is similiar to several examples dating from this period and region. The top portion [...]
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Large 1800s antique hand painted wood Admiral Fitzroy wall barometer thermometer
This is a very large rare antique late 19th century hand painted Admiral Fitzroy scientific barometer. The whole backing is completely drawn and lettered by hand with nice design and precision. It has great pastel colors with black lettering. The meters are done in glass tubes and [...]
Antique 37 Banjo Barometer To Restore Circa early 1800’s
Antique 37 Banjo Barometer To Restore Circa early 1800’s. Antique Banjo Barometer as shown, circa early 1800’s, measures 37 inches long and 10 inches at the widest points. The case is nice overall with some raised veneer at the left top side of the round dial. This is not [...]
19TH CENTURY (1800s) ENGLISH WHEEL BAROMETER CASE 38
This is an early to mid-19th century (1800s), English wheel (or banjo) barometer case. The piece has an overall height of 38″ measuring 10 1/8″ at the widest point. It is not in working order. Lacks the hygrometer, thermometer, barometer, level indicator, and mercury tubes. The case is quite worn with chips and cracks in [...]
Black Forest Barometer Bourdon Tube 1800s Antique 1851 French Victorian, Carving
Antique Black Forest Barometer. The photos were taken outside and were not altered in any way. This is a Bourdon tube barometer. The barometer is working, though I’m sure it needs to be calibrated/set. The wood carving is 19 inches tall and 15 inches at it’s widest point. The [...]
RARE ANTIQUE 1800s A. Guarnerio Huntingdon WOOD WHEEL BAROMETER THERMOMETER
Rare antique 1800s a. Guarnerio huntingdon wood wheel barometer thermometer 39.The item “RARE ANTIQUE 1800s A. Guarnerio Huntingdon WOOD WHEEL BAROMETER THERMOMETER” is in sale since Wednesday, April 29, 2015. This item is in the category “Antiques\Science & Medicine (Pre-1930)\Scientific Instruments\Barometers”. The seller is “izya” and is located in [...]
Antique Rabone of London Weather Station Barometer with Glass Tubes Early 1800s
Antique rabone of london weatherstation barometer w/ glass tubes in place early 1800s? Recently acquired it at an estate sale. Would make a great gift or keep it for yourself! Quite an antique english weather station here. It was made by rabone of london, england. The rabone [...]
Rare 1800s J Somalvico & Son Mahogany Wheel Banjo Barometer London
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 [...]
19TH CENTURY (1800s) ENGLISH WHEEL BAROMETER 37 CRAFTED MARGOSCHIS LEAMINGTON
This is an early to mid-19th century (1800s), english wheel (or banjo) barometer crafted by margoschis of leamington. The piece has an overall height of 37″ measuring 10 1/2″ at the widest point. It is not in working order. Lacks the hygrometer, thermometer, setting knob, mercury tubes and rear door. The onion top case remains [...]
19TH CENTURY (1800s) ENGLISH WHEEL BAROMETER CONVEX GLASS CRYSTAL & BEZEL 8 7/8
This is a 19th century (1800s), english wheel (or banjo) barometer convex glass crystal. The crystal is permanently set with some kind of early cement or plaster in a brass bezel. Includes both mounting screws. The bezel has a diameter of 8 7/8. The glass is free of any cracks, chips or fogging. If [...]