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Kembery Antique Clocks Barometers Stock

Text last updated 3 February 2012.


A large selection of Antique barometers from mercury wheel barometers to Antique stick barometers. All Antique barometers
are carefully overhauled,tested and calibrated, barographs also stocked.

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1. Barometers

A MERCURY WHEEL BAROMETER

in a mahogany case with satinwood edging. A swan neck pediment with central brass finial. A silvered engraved thermometer scale and main dial. Circa 1830.

Signed to the main dial ' A Martinelli, Halesworth '.

Height 37 " / 94 cms

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2. Barometers

A FRENCH LOUIS XV1 PERIOD MERCURY BAROMETER

in giltwood. A wooden dial with scale from 27 to 29 inches. A decorative coiled central thermometer with scale. The dial is signed ' Soamany Palais Egalite, Paris'. This example dates to circa 1780.

18th century French giltwood barometers are scarce and sought after.

Height 37" /94 cms

£ 1900 (US$ 2925) (Euro 2283)

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3. Barometers

A WILLIAM IV PERIOD

barometer of good quality in a mahogany case. Choice flame veneers and a swan neck pediment. A silvered engraved main dial, hygrometer, thermometer and level signed 'R Camotta, Halifax'. Richard Camotta is listed as working in Bull Green, Halifax from 1830 -1841.

Height 38" / 96cms

£ 560 (US$ 862) (Euro 664)

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4. Barometers

A VICTORIAN ADMIROL FITZROY BAROMETER

in a golden oak case. A carved pediment and twin vernier scale side adjusters. A very well detailed backpaper in excellent condition. A mercury tube, storm tube and mercury thermometer. Circa 1885.

A high quality example of a Fitzroy barometer.

Height 46 " / 117 cms

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5. Barometers

A GEORGIAN BAROMETER

in a mahogany case with marquetry shell inlays. Banded case edging. An architectural pediment with central brass finial. A silvered engraved dial signed 'Giobbio & Co. Devises'.

Giobbio of Devises and Trowbridge are recorded in Banfields' 'Barometer Makers and Retailers' book as working from 1810.

Height 39 " / 99 cms

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6. Barometers

A VICTORIAN BAROGRAPH

in a mahogany case with lift up side. An 8 chamber mechanism signed by makers Richard Freres. Complete with the original glass ink bottle and an old box with graph papers. Circa 1890.

Height 7 "/ 17 cms Width 11 1/2" / 29cms Depth 5 1/2" / 14cms

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7. Barometers

A GEORGIAN MERCURY WHEEL BAROMETER

with an architectural pediment to the mahogany case. Silvered engraved main dial and thermometer. Marquetry shell and fan inlays to the case. Good colour and patination to the wood. Circa 1825.

Height 38 " / 97 cms

£ 490 (US$ 754) (Euro 583)

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8. Barometers

A GEORGIAN MERCURY WHEEL BAROMETER

with an architectural pediment to the mahogany case. Silvered engraved main dial and thermometer. Parquetry fan inlays to the case. Good colour and patination to the wood. An earlier example by Catelli & Co. Worcester with horizontal engraving and broader case. Circa 1805.

Height 38 " / 97 cms

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9. Barometers

A VICTORIAN MERCURY WHEEL BAROMETER

with a swan neck pediment to the rosewood case. A central brass finial to the pediment. A silvered scale to the thermometer box. A brass bezel with convex glass to the painted main dial. Circa 1865.

Height 38 " / 97 cms

£ 290 (US$ 448) (Euro 346)

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Barometers

AN ANEROID POCKET BAROMETER

The original case gilding and travelling case with velvet lining. The silvered engraved dial is signed 'Rowell Oxford Compensated' and has a blued steel pointer hand. The outer bezel is adjustable by the knurled top knob. Circa 1870

Case width 2 " / 5cms

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We also have other barometers which are undergoing restoration.

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