dido Aneroid barometer - Resin - Barometer and thermometer
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G. Dido wall-mounted resin aneroid barometer with an integrated thermometer, estimated 1950–1960, in good condition for its age, 32 cm tall, 17 cm wide, 6 cm deep, 800 g.
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Aneroid barometer with integrated thermometer, G. Dido brand
Wall aneroid barometer in moulded resin imitating gilt bronze, neo-classical or revived rococo style, with integrated thermometer in the upper cartouche. Circular brass-coloured dial, barometric scale in millimetres of mercury (690 to 810 mmHg), French weather indications “Pluie”, “Variable”, “Beau Temps”, “Sec”, “Orage”, central moving needle and setting hand. Crest ornamented with volutes and stylized shells, scalloped base with cut-outs. Marked “G. Dido” (French or Belgian maker specialized in decorative weather instruments, mid-20th century). Provenance: private Belgian collection.
Condition: good for its age, resin intact without cracks or breaks, gilt with natural patina and light wear (some discreet oxidation spots and rubs on reliefs, typical), clean dial without major fading, needle and mechanism functional (not recently tested but free movement visible), mercury thermometer complete without apparent leak or tube break. Weight: 800 g. Dimensions: height 32 cm, width 17 cm, depth 6 cm.
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Aneroid barometer with integrated thermometer, G. Dido brand
Wall aneroid barometer in moulded resin imitating gilt bronze, neo-classical or revived rococo style, with integrated thermometer in the upper cartouche. Circular brass-coloured dial, barometric scale in millimetres of mercury (690 to 810 mmHg), French weather indications “Pluie”, “Variable”, “Beau Temps”, “Sec”, “Orage”, central moving needle and setting hand. Crest ornamented with volutes and stylized shells, scalloped base with cut-outs. Marked “G. Dido” (French or Belgian maker specialised in decorative weather instruments, mid-20th century). Provenance: private Belgian collection.
Condition: good for its age, resin intact without cracks or breaks, gilt with natural patina and light wear (some discreet oxidation spots and rubs on reliefs, typical), clean dial without major fading, needle and mechanism responsive (not recently tested but free movement visible), mercury thermometer complete without apparent leak or tube break. Weight: 800 g. Dimensions: height 32 cm, width 17 cm, depth 6 cm.
Aneroid barometer with integrated thermometer, G. Dido brand
Wall aneroid barometer in moulded resin imitating gilt bronze, neo-classical or revived rococo style, with integrated thermometer in the upper cartouche. Circular brass-coloured dial, barometric scale in millimetres of mercury (690 to 810 mmHg), French weather indications “Pluie”, “Variable”, “Beau Temps”, “Sec”, “Orage”, central moving needle and setting hand. Crest ornamented with volutes and stylized shells, scalloped base with cut-outs. Marked “G. Dido” (French or Belgian maker specialized in decorative weather instruments, mid-20th century). Provenance: private Belgian collection.
Condition: good for its age, resin intact without cracks or breaks, gilt with natural patina and light wear (some discreet oxidation spots and rubs on reliefs, typical), clean dial without major fading, needle and mechanism functional (not recently tested but free movement visible), mercury thermometer complete without apparent leak or tube break. Weight: 800 g. Dimensions: height 32 cm, width 17 cm, depth 6 cm.
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Aneroid barometer with integrated thermometer, G. Dido brand
Wall aneroid barometer in moulded resin imitating gilt bronze, neo-classical or revived rococo style, with integrated thermometer in the upper cartouche. Circular brass-coloured dial, barometric scale in millimetres of mercury (690 to 810 mmHg), French weather indications “Pluie”, “Variable”, “Beau Temps”, “Sec”, “Orage”, central moving needle and setting hand. Crest ornamented with volutes and stylized shells, scalloped base with cut-outs. Marked “G. Dido” (French or Belgian maker specialised in decorative weather instruments, mid-20th century). Provenance: private Belgian collection.
Condition: good for its age, resin intact without cracks or breaks, gilt with natural patina and light wear (some discreet oxidation spots and rubs on reliefs, typical), clean dial without major fading, needle and mechanism responsive (not recently tested but free movement visible), mercury thermometer complete without apparent leak or tube break. Weight: 800 g. Dimensions: height 32 cm, width 17 cm, depth 6 cm.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Barometer and thermometer
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Europe
Material
Resin
Manufacturer/brand
dido
Style
Contemporary
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
32 cm
Width
17 cm
Depth
6 cm
Weight
800 g
Estimated period
1950-1960
In working order
Yes
Type
Aneroid barometer
