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Superb Mid Victorian Polished Oak Banjo Barometer
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Superb Mid Victorian Polished Oak Banjo Barometer
A superb Victorian polished oak banjo barometer and thermometer with porcelain dial in full working order c.1885. Leaf carved decoration to the solid oak case with leaf and flower crest to the top, turned mount to the dial and a smaller crest at the base to complement the top. Aneriod movement sat behind a porcelain dial with ornate script and coloured lettering to the weather predictions, which are sat around the dial edge. Polished brass bezel with thick bevelled edge glass to the viewing window and centre reading marker sat over the top. The original mercury action th...ermometer with matching porcelain scale to the barometer dial. Presented in immaculate condition with superb colour and patina to the case; fully serviced and working. Measures 37" long x 10" wide x 3.75" deep. Stock number 41868.
Stock number 41868
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