A fine Regency wheel barometer by well-known maker Somalvico.
The case is a lovely dark mahogany brown, edged with a double line of contrasting boxwood stringing and with marquetry fan inlay. The case has an architectural pediment with a brass pineapple finial in the classical style.
It is fitted with long thermometer box with silvered brass scale and alcohol filled tube over the barometer.
The 8 inch silvered dial is signed for J. Samalvico, 125 Holborn Hill, LONDON with a blued steel hand.
The cast brass bezel is fitted with flat glass and a polished brass pointer hand.
- Height – 40 inches
Overhauled and guaranteed for 3 years.
Price includes delivery within mainland UK.
Ref: 1310
Make an enquiry