This is a rare Joseph Somalvico (London), probably 19th century, mahogany with inlaid stick barometer being offered for restoration. The mercury has been professionally removed, the glass is intact, the silvered brass plate shows wear from time, has a manually adjustable vernier, an exposed barometer tube with a turned wood round cover, the [...]
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Antique Rare Mahogany Stick Barometer Joseph Somalvico London with wood box
This is a rare Joseph Somalvico (London), probably 19th century, mahogany with inlaid stick barometer being offered for restoration. The mercury has been professionally removed, the glass is intact, the silvered brass plate shows wear from time, has a manually adjustable vernier, an exposed barometer tube [...]
Antique English Barometer Restoration Project Joseph Somalvico & Son Holborn OLD
Joseph Somalvico & Son. Measures 40″ tall and 12″ wide. Glass is convex and appears original. Not my area of expertise. Please feel free to ask questions. This nice OLD barometer needs some TLC. From what I have found, Joseph Somalvico worked in Holborn, London from [...]
Antique Rare Mahogany Stick Barometer Joseph Somalvico London with wood box
This is a rare joseph somalvico (london), probably 19th century, mahogany with inlaid stick barometer being offered for restoration. The mercury has been professionally removed, the glass is intact, the silvered brass plate shows wear from time, has a manually adjustable vernier, an exposed barometer tube with a turned [...]
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 [...]