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A quality Victorian burr walnut slim proportioned stick barometer in superb condition c.1875. The slim case with arched top and turned cistern cover to the base. Moulded edge to the glazed bevel edge glass viewing window with angled bone scales sat behind and remote vernier marker to each. The slim trunk with choice burr veneers and inset original mercury action thermometer set to the centre with bone scale to match the barometer; bears the makers name J & W Wood, Manchester. Fully overhauled movement, the case in superb original condition with a rich colour and... deep polish. Measures 36" long x 2" wide at the trunk x 3" wide at the scale x 2" maximum depth. Stock number 42276.
Stock number 42276
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