Wheel barometer
V. Silvani
Category
Scientific instruments
Date
circa 1835
Materials
Rosewood, mother-of-pearl and silver
Measurements
1020 mm (Height)
Place of origin
Brighton
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Nymans Estate, West Sussex
NT 1205998
Summary
A rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid wheel barometer, English, circa 1835, silvered 190 mm dial, humidity dial and thermometer, the bubble level signed V. Silvani, 30 East Cliff, Brighton; the case with foliate inlay and flat base (distressed).
Marks and inscriptions
V. Silvani, 30 East Cliff, Brighton (signed on bubble level)
Makers and roles
V. Silvani, maker