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Barometer

Charles Orme

Calke Abbey © National Trust / David Midgelow
Calke Abbey © National Trust / David Midgelow

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Category

Scientific instruments

Date

1730 - 1770

Materials

walnut, brass, glass & mercury

Measurements

920 x 670 mm

Place of origin

Ashby-de-la-Zouch

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Collection

Calke Abbey, Derbyshire

NT 288763

Summary

18th century barometer veneered with oyster walnut. Composed of a vertical piece with a projecting branch at an obtuse angle. The brass plate on the branch is inscribed; 'Made by CHARLES ORME, of Ashby-de-la-Zouch REPEARD BY S. BREGAZZI DERBY/Oct 24 1832' and underneath 'Stormy/Much Rain/Rain/Changeable/Fair/Very Fair/Great Drt.'. A colonette is in the centre of the upright with a turned capital and rounded base. The sides are moulded veneer.

Marks and inscriptions

Stormy/Much Rain/Rain/Changeable/Fair/Very Fair/Great Drt. (engraved on brass plate)

Makers and roles

Charles Orme, maker

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