Late Georgian Barometer
Georgian wheel barometer.
Stock No: 14065
This has a well shaped, figured mahogany, four dial case with a Swan-neck pediment and flat bottom.
It has a brass top finial, hygrometer dial, long mercurial thermometer with a silver brass scale. Also, a 10" silvered brass barometer dial with matching reading and setting hands and a lower silvered rectangular 'spirit' dial bearing the maker's signature: JOHN REED (of) LONDON. All the bezels are polished and laquered.
All in all this is a nice example with a pleasing look and is in near perfect condition.
Dimensions: 41 1/2" high x 12" wide.
Condition: Excellent.
Circa: 1830.
Price: £1,450.00.
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