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18th Century Antique Georgian Satinwood Precision Barometer
About the Item
A rare late 18th century George III period antique cross-banded satinwood wheel barometer. The nine inch circular silvered and engraved main scale has elaborate compass point central engraving.
The scales are of particularly exact calibration and enclosed within a concave brass bezel. The separate inset thermometer, reading Reamur and Fahrenheit temperatures is of similar scientific calibration, the temperature reads with the aid of an adjustable frame with central sight line.
- Dimensions:Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)
- Style:George III (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1790
- Condition:Repaired: Only the necessary professional cleaning and maintenance of the working mechanism to ensure its good working order and reliability. Essential cleaning and waxing of the wood case to preserve its patina and colour. Wear consistent with age and use. Condition of this clock is excellent. Any further details available will be given freely and frankly upon request.
- Seller Location:Devon, GB
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