Antique round top wheel mercury barometer by George Bianchi, Ipswitch (1805-1816). A very nice example of a rare form early 19th C. wheel barometer. Mahogany veneer case with boxwood trim. Features a spirit thermometer and silvered brass scales. Serviced and calibrated by my in-house barometer expert, Brad Finch. Great working and overall condition. Measures 36" high by 10" wide.
Local pickup preferred, otherwise mercury will be removed for shipping.
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