LOT 29 A REGENCY INLAID MAHOGANY MERCURY WHEEL BAROMETER
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A REGENCY INLAID MAHOGANY MERCURY WHEEL BAROMETERA. CARIOLI, WHITBY, CIRCA 1820The 8 inch circular silvered register centred with an engraved rosette beneath a foliate spray and signed A. CARIOLI, Warranted to centre, within concentric scale calibrated in barometric inches and with the usual observations set behind circular glazed cavetto moulded cast brass bezel fitted with a manual recording pointer to the glass, the line edged case with open triangular pediment over inlaid rosette and arched silvered Fahrenheit scale mercury thermometer flanked by conch shell paterae to the baluster-shaped upright, the rounded base inlaid with a further rosette.94cm (37ins) high, 26.5cm (10.5ins) wide.An A. Carioli is recorded in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETER MAKERS AND RETAILERS 1660-1900 as working in Whitby circa 1815-40.
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