Kembery Antique Clocks & Watches Ltd

Description

An impressive Victorian mercury 'sea coast' stick barometer. A heavy oak case with a domed pediment and carved mouldings. Twin vernier scale adjuster and the original turn knobs below either side. The original cistern cover. A mercury thermometer and bevelled glass. Twin dials with weather predictions and 27 to 31" and a large bore mercury tube. Circa 1860.

These examples were often seen in glass cases in sea side resorts, some still survive to this day.

Height 40 " / 102 cms Width 6 " / 16 cms Depth 3 1/2 " / 9 cms.

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique barometer that is serviced and in full working order. Please phone 01179565281 to order. U.K. personal delivery only - please contact us for a quote. We are members of The British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.