A REGENCY MAHOGANY MERCURY STICK BAROMETER

FIRST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A REGENCY MAHOGANY MERCURY STICK BAROMETER
first quarter 19th century
The case with outset silvered barometer scale engraved with a sunburst and a blowing wind, the reeded trunk terminating in a gadrooned rectangular systern with sliding front cover revealing the glass mercury bulb, the top with a convex foliate-carved molding and a gadrooned button finial
36½in. (93cm.) high