Barometer
Nelia Casella (1859 - 1950)
Category
Horology
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brass, Mercury, Oak, Paper, Steel
Measurements
90 mm (Depth); 260 mm (Diameter)
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Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 637427
Summary
An oak-cased circular barometer by L. Casella 'Maker to the Admiralty and Ordnance/LONDON./6793'; the mercury gauge in the lower half of the circualar dial, the barometric pressure gauge in the upper. The orange oak case with simple rope turned ornament on a concave base.
Provenance
Purchased from John Montgomery-Massingberd, 16 February 1990.
Makers and roles
Nelia Casella (1859 - 1950), horologist