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Antique Banjo Barometer, English, Mahogany, John Sowter, Oxford, Victorian - London Fine Antiques

Antique Banjo Barometer, English, Mahogany, John Sowter, Oxford, Victorian

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Our Stock # 18.5640

This is an antique banjo barometer. An English, mahogany barometer by John Sowter of Oxford and dating to the Victorian period, circa 1850.

  • Rich mahogany hues and a desirable aged patina
  • Bright, clear barometer glass in good order
  • Brass finial between a broken scroll pediment adds decoration
  • Marked by the renowned watchmaker John Sowter as; Jno. Sowter Oxford

  • Upper face displays the atmospheric change between dry and damp conditions
  • Large main face with a diameter of 25cm (9.75")
  • Elegant annotations show the current weather condition
  • Secondary hand can be set to show the change since the previous day

  • Mercury temperature scale marked in Fahrenheit
  • Brass adjustment knob sits beneath main aneroid dial
  • Spirit level at the base for correct alignment

This is a splendid antique banjo barometer by a renowned watchmaker. Delivered polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 31cm (12.25'')
Max Depth: 6.5cm (2.5'')
Max Height: 112cm (44'')

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