Aneroid barometer - Wood, Glass, Metal

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Antique 20th‑century aneroid wall barometer with thermometer, signed E. Bouquiaux Opticien Gent, in a dark carved wood cabinet with glass and metal elements; dimensions 48 cm × 21 cm × 6 cm, weight 862 g, origin Belgium, in good used condition with minor signs of aging.

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# E. Bouquiaux Gent – antique aneroid wall barometer with thermometer – 1890–1900

Antique aneroid wall barometer with integrated thermometer, signed E. Bouquiaux, Optician, Ghent.

The barometer is mounted in a richly carved dark wooden cabinet with decorative wood carving. The round dial has a pierced central opening revealing the mechanism and is equipped with French weather indications such as Tempête, Pluie ou Vent, Variable, Beau Temps and Très Sec.

On the dial is written “E. Bouquiaux – Opticien – Gand”, referring to the Ghent optician E. Bouquiaux.

Above the barometer there is a thermometer with a Celsius scale. The thermometer and barometer respond.

Period: circa 1890–1900
Origin: Ghent, Belgium
Material: carved wood, metal and glass
Length: 48 cm
Width: 21 cm
Depth: 6 cm
Weight: 862 grams

In fine antique condition with normal signs of age and wear.

Photos are an integral part of the description.

Carefully packed and insured shipment.

# E. Bouquiaux Gent – antique aneroid wall barometer with thermometer – 1890–1900

Antique aneroid wall barometer with integrated thermometer, signed E. Bouquiaux, Optician, Ghent.

The barometer is mounted in a richly carved dark wooden cabinet with decorative wood carving. The round dial has a pierced central opening revealing the mechanism and is equipped with French weather indications such as Tempête, Pluie ou Vent, Variable, Beau Temps and Très Sec.

On the dial is written “E. Bouquiaux – Opticien – Gand”, referring to the Ghent optician E. Bouquiaux.

Above the barometer there is a thermometer with a Celsius scale. The thermometer and barometer respond.

Period: circa 1890–1900
Origin: Ghent, Belgium
Material: carved wood, metal and glass
Length: 48 cm
Width: 21 cm
Depth: 6 cm
Weight: 862 grams

In fine antique condition with normal signs of age and wear.

Photos are an integral part of the description.

Carefully packed and insured shipment.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Belgium
Material
Glass, Metal, Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
48 cm
Width
21 cm
Depth
6 cm
Weight
862 g
Estimated period
20th century
Type
Aneroid barometer
BelgiumVerified
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Objects sold
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