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Lot 3126

Victorian Carved Mahogany Banjo Barometer

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Late 19th century, English or Scottish, carved stylized foliate and scrolled motifs with floral medallion pediment, mercury thermometer above a 10-inch main silvered dial with arrow and moon hands, verso cistern showing mercury tubing intact, unmarked.

39 x 12 x 2 1/2 in.

Private Collection, Virginia

Good estate condition; a few very minor nicks to case edges; mercury tubing likely restored. Unknown if in proper working condition. Please note that due to the presence of mercury, this item cannot be shipped. However, pick up options are available.