Victorian Ships Wheel Barometer (1 of 6)

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Victorian Ships Wheel Barometer

Name: Victorian Ships Wheel Barometer
SKU: LA93618
Price: 425 GBP
Availability: InStock

REF: 26314 / LA93618

£425

€496

$535

+01315537286

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Description

Circa 1880, Victorian barometer with makers plaque on the front. It reads 'Howard James and Company, Regent Street, W.' The whole piece is contained in a faux ships wheel with matte gilding and in the centre is a silver dial with the adjustments. The wheel moves separately from the central dial for adjusting the variations in weather. It stands on a pair of trestle ends which are linked by the central bezel and all stands on an oval enclosed base with a concave section and felt beneath.

measurements

Height:

20 CM

Width:

13 CM

Depth:

17 CM

measurements

declaration

Georgian Antiques has clarified that the Victorian Ships Wheel Barometer (LA93618) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1880

declaration

additional info

Period:

Victorian Barometers

Late Victorian Barometers

Late 19th Century Barometers

19th Century Barometers

Category:

Barometers

Wheel Barometers

Miscellaneous

Science / Scientific Instruments