Mahogany Stick barometer by Edmund Wells, London

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Object Description

A George III mahogany barometer with well-engraved silvered dial signed Edmund Wells, London.

The break-arch pediment has a pineapple brass finial, over the engraved silvered brass register plate, signed by the maker and bearing a manually-operated vernier.

The trunk, of finely patinated herringbone mahogany, has chevron stringing to the edge, and with the original exposed barometer tube terminating within a hemispherical cistern cover.

Object Details

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By appointment only.

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Dealer Location

Bank Farm,
Lower Odcombe,
Yeovil,
Somerset
BA22 8TY

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