ENGLISH ANTIQUE GEORGE II MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER BY POLTI OF EXETER
By C. Polti
England, 1750
ENGLISH ANTIQUE GEORGE II MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER BY POLTI OF EXETER
England, 1750
H 35⁷/₈ inch (91 cm) W 4³/₈ inch (11 cm) D 3¹/₈ inch (8 cm)
A rare George II period mahogany stick barometer with finely carved cistern cover and surround to partly conceal the mercury tube. Most unusually the signed register plate is made of copper.
Condition Good
MATERIALS Mahogany,Brass