£289
A late Victorian solid oak banjo barometer with porcelain dial and original mercury action thermometer, fully serviced and working c.1890. The small proportioned barometer with figured oak casework and carved decorative crest to the top, plus matching crest to the base. Aneroid movement with porcelain dial sat over the top; weather predictions to the outer edge. Polished brass bezel to the glazed view window with reading marker to the centre. Matching scale to the original mercury action thermometer. Presented in superb condition with a rich colour and polish to the case, fully serviced and... working. Measures 29" long x 10" wide x 2.5" deep. Stock number 41449.
Stock number 41449
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