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Inlaid Mahogany Barometer, with Silvered Dial, Signed Vecchio & Co

About the Item

An early 19th century inlaid mahogany barometer, with 8" silvered dial, signed Vecchio & Co, Shaftsbury, and red alcohol thermometer. Thermometer scale in degrees Fahrenheit, and Fever-Heat, Blood-Heat, Sum-Heat, Tempe-rate and Freez-ing.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38 in (96.52 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1190224142692

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