A George III stick barometer
A George III stick barometer
£3,750
Category
Reference
1236
A George III mahogany and sabicu stick barometer, the triangular open pediment with the original brass finial, above a glazed door enclosing an engraved panel with barometer and thermometer scales, signed Campione OXFORD, above a diagonally veneered shaft and domed reservoir.
Campione of Oxford is recorded as working from 1760 - 1820 ( see Barometer Makers and Retailers 1660-1900, Edwin Banfield, 1985).
Dimensions:
Height
97 cm / 38 "
Width
13.5 cm
/ 5 "
Depth
8 cm
/ 3 1⁄4"
Year
circa 1790
Country
England
Provenance
February 1994 - with Ronald Phillips Ltd.,
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