This item is now sold.
A rare late Victorian oak cased miners stick barometer by J. Davis of London C.1890. Simple figured timber case with robust brass bezel to the glazed window, bone scales behind with remote action vernier marker. Brass reinforcement to the top and base of the case to ensure this instrument was robust enough for use in a colliery, once modern equipment came in most of these instruments were destroyed. Fully restored and ready for use. Measures 36" long x 3.5" wide x 1.75" deep
Be inspired by our showrooms with a variety of room settings. Every item we sell is carefully selected by the proprietor, Peter Sturman. His eye for quality and originality ensures that beautiful, usable antiques are always available: for the traditional collector, or as statement pieces for contemporary interiors.
Main Street, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QW
Monday to Saturday 10am - 5pm and Sunday 11am - 4pm