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A Regency mahogany wheel barometer with timepiece, circa 1827
The case with swan neck pediment and tulipwood cross-banding within ebony and boxwood stringing, with hygrometer above, alcohol thermometer with bowed glass front, with brass bezel and glass to central 6 in. diameter enamel Roman dial, now with replaced electric movement, convex brass bezel and glass to 12 in. diameter painted convex dial, its centre embellished with a painted urn, the spirit level below signed A. Barnaschina/Gravesend -- 50in. (127cm.) high
The case with swan neck pediment and tulipwood cross-banding within ebony and boxwood stringing, with hygrometer above, alcohol thermometer with bowed glass front, with brass bezel and glass to central 6 in. diameter enamel Roman dial, now with replaced electric movement, convex brass bezel and glass to 12 in. diameter painted convex dial, its centre embellished with a painted urn, the spirit level below signed A. Barnaschina/Gravesend -- 50in. (127cm.) high
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