This 20th-century mercury stick barometer by Comitti is crafted in an 18th-century style mahogany case adorned with satinwood stringing. The barometer features a broken pediment, a brass finial, and a round base that adds elegance to its design.
The silvered register includes a recording vernier for precise measurements, weather predictions for easy monitoring, and a centigrade/Fahrenheit spirit thermometer for temperature readings. The barometer is encased within a glazed door, allowing for easy visibility of the tube with a bulb cistern and a turned mahogany cover.
The mercury within the barometer is clean and present, ensuring accurate readings without any air locks compromising its functionality. This exquisite piece is ideal for adding a touch of sophistication to any traditional or period interior.
Don't miss the opportunity to acquire this exceptional Comitti mercury stick barometer at the upcoming auction at Duggleby Auctioneers.