London Fine Antiques

Description

This is an antique stick barometer. An English, walnut scientific instrument with thermometer by Negretti & Zambra, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Presented in the classic stick barometer style
Displays a desirable aged patina
Select walnut offers fine grain interest
Caramel hues complement the light, clear dials

Sinuous dome top encloses the large barometer face
Mercury gauge with manually adjustable change indicator
Face decorated with quality type and a fleur-de-lys motif
The maker's mark for Negretti & Zambra, London featured beneath the dome top
Adjusts by way of small key situated beneath the dial

Enamel plaque to front fascia certifies the working altitude adjustment
Secondary dial displays the room temperature in Fahrenheit
Hemispherical cistern cover to rear with attractive tiered finish
Dressed with a brass hanging loop to the rear

This is a desirable antique stick barometer by one of London's celebrated scientific instrument manufacturers, which is reflected in the quality and grace of its craftsmanship. Sure to delight any collector or enhance any wall, this Negretti & Zambra barometer is a fine historical instrument. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to hang.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 11cm (4.25'')
Max Depth: 8cm (3.25'')
Max Height: 92.5cm (36.5'')

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Our Ref: 18.6933
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