A Victorian mahogany and inlaid wheel barometer, second half 19th century

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A Victorian mahogany and inlaid wheel barometer, second half 19th century
The ebony and satinwood line inlaid case with swan neck pediment, hygrometer above alcohol thermometer and central convex mirror within reeded ebonised slip, the 9in. silvered main dial engraved with a scene of a burning farmhouse to the centre (probably later embellished), the spirit level below signed D. Molinari Halesworth Warranted -- 43in. (111cm.) high

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