Late 18th Century Wheel Barometer

 A Georgian period mercury wheel barometer. A fine mahogany case with a rounded pediment with parquetry star inlay. A chequered banded case edging and choice flame mahogany case veneers. Marquetry inlay either side on the hand adjuster. A concave cast brass bezel. A long engraved silvered dial. A very well engraved circular dial with Fleur de Lys marker. Circa 1795.

This is a 'first period' wheel barometer with a deeper case and earlier features. Examples are shown in Goodison 'English Barometers' book.

Height 38 " / 97 cms Width 9 1/2 " / 24 cms Depth 3 " / 8 cms

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique barometer that is serviced and in full working order. U.K. personal delivery only - please contact us for a quote. We are members of The British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.