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		Danish mahogany stick barometer A glass plate protects the paper scales, and a manual pointer on a wire slider sets the reading. Ripple moulding decorates the pediment. The mercury system uses a bulb cistern. The scales are Parisian inches, which are 1.066 of an English inch, and d...


		Late Georgian period shaped door stick barometer by John Merry Ronketi Makers working in England’s late Georgian Period produced some of the most elegant barometers of any time. Forms are clean and graceful, and handsome decorative inlays and stringing were used. This is one such example made by J M Ronketi. The glazed ...


		Mid 19th century mahogany stick barometer by Samuel Lainton, Halifax, Yorkshire Samuel Lainton is well known to barometer collectors for his angle barometers. This stick is in a similar vein, using a large mahogany case with exuberant carving and printed paper register plates. Both case and plates are very original and in excel...


		Mid-Regency Period Mahogany ten-inch dial barometer with inlays, by Charles Ganna, London This is a somewhat unusual form of dial barometer, and one which London makers produced in both eight and ten inch sizes. It uses an architectural cornice rather than the more usual scroll or swan neck, and conch shell inlays either side of the therm...


		Early 19th century inlaid mahogany stick barometer by James Nicholson, Newcastle upon Tyne This is a form of stick barometer unique to the far northeastern section of England, with a flat front and access to the mercury system through the back of the case. The very nicely made case is faced with a panel of figured mahogany, and outlined wi...

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