S/1429 Mid 19th Century Mahogany Wheel Barometer

A good quality mid 19th century wheel barometer in a well figured case by D. Fagioli & Son, who flourished from 1840 till 1854. He was established at 3 Great Warner Street, Clerkenwell, London.

The top, with a swan neck pediment, ivory paterae and a central brass finial, is above a removable glazed thermometer. The boldly engraved 10 inch silvered dial is within a brass bezel and has an ivory setting knob above a circular spirit level.

The works restored and in full working order.

(mercury tube and back door replaced)

Sold 12 in. (30.5 cm.) Wide
43 in. (109 cm.) High
English Circa 1840