SBF Aneroid barometer - Brass, Wood, Glass
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Mid‑century Danish SBF wall‑mounted weather station, featuring a brass aneroid barometer, a thermometer and a hygrometer in glass on a rosewood backboard, dating to 1950–1960, in excellent condition and in working order.
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Vintage Mid-Century Danish SBF Weather Station (Barometer, Thermometer, and Hygrometer)
Bring a touch of classic Nordic elegance and functional mid-century craftsmanship into your home with this exquisite wall-mounted weather station.
Origin & History
Hailing from Denmark and dating to the mid-20th century (circa 1960s), this piece carries the signature aesthetic of Scandinavian design where utility meets effortless style. Produced by the renowned Danish maker SBF, weather stations of this caliber were crafted to serve as both reliable meteorological instruments and sophisticated interior decor elements for homes or summer houses. The dial face proudly displays charming, traditional Danish weather prognostications (such as Regn for rain and Smukt for fair skies).
Materials & Design
The Backboard: Artfully constructed from a rich, beautifully figured hardwood (such as teak or rosewood) showcasing deep, warm grain patterns that contrast wonderfully with the metallic elements.
The Instruments: Features a central square aneroid barometer framed in polished brass, flanked above and below by unique, curved cylindrical pods housing a thermometer and a hygrometer beneath protective glass.
Details: Accented with warm brass bezels, screws, and hardware, complete with secure hanging loops on the reverse for easy wall mounting.
Condition
A wonderful vintage survivor showing honest, gentle patination appropriate for its age, preserving its authentic character and timeless appeal.
Vintage Mid-Century Danish SBF Weather Station (Barometer, Thermometer, and Hygrometer)
Bring a touch of classic Nordic elegance and functional mid-century craftsmanship into your home with this exquisite wall-mounted weather station.
Origin & History
Hailing from Denmark and dating to the mid-20th century (circa 1960s), this piece carries the signature aesthetic of Scandinavian design where utility meets effortless style. Produced by the renowned Danish maker SBF, weather stations of this caliber were crafted to serve as both reliable meteorological instruments and sophisticated interior decor elements for homes or summer houses. The dial face proudly displays charming, traditional Danish weather prognostications (such as Regn for rain and Smukt for fair skies).
Materials & Design
The Backboard: Artfully constructed from a rich, beautifully figured hardwood (such as teak or rosewood) showcasing deep, warm grain patterns that contrast wonderfully with the metallic elements.
The Instruments: Features a central square aneroid barometer framed in polished brass, flanked above and below by unique, curved cylindrical pods housing a thermometer and a hygrometer beneath protective glass.
Details: Accented with warm brass bezels, screws, and hardware, complete with secure hanging loops on the reverse for easy wall mounting.
Condition
A wonderful vintage survivor showing honest, gentle patination appropriate for its age, preserving its authentic character and timeless appeal.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Wood type
Rosewood
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Denmark
Material
Brass, Glass, Wood
Manufacturer/brand
SBF
Style
Mid-century modern
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
13 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
5 cm
Weight
650 g
Estimated period
1950-1960
In working order
Yes
Type
Aneroid barometer
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