Barometer - Wood, Glass, Metal





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A vintage precision aneroid barometer with an integrated thermometer in a carved wood and leather case with gilt metal details, dating to 1960–1970 and made in France, in good used condition with minor signs of age and in working order; dimensions 42 cm wide by 5 cm high by 17 cm deep and weighing 0.608 kg.
Description from the seller
Precision aneroid barometer with thermometer – Sculpted wood, leather and gilded metal – Vintage
Elegant precision aneroid barometer with integrated thermometer, presented in a remarkable decorative stand in sculpted wood.
The dial bears the traditional weather indicators “Storm – Rain – Changeable – Fair – Very dry,” as well as the inscription “Precision Barometer.”
The piece stands out for its especially decorative aesthetic: a carved and varnished wooden case, rich raised floral decoration, brown leather trim adorned with numerous small gilded metal elements and a decorative metal end cap.
The upper part houses a thermometer graduated in degrees Celsius, while the main dial corresponds to the aneroid barometer.
An emblem in the shape of a shield bearing a stylized “T” is present on the lower metal element.
Era: mid-20th century, probably around 1960.
Materials: carved and varnished wood, leather, metal, glass and mechanical movement.
Condition: good overall vintage condition, with normal signs of aging and use: small scratches, marks and patina on the wood and metal elements, as well as wear marks on the leather. The glass also shows a few superficial age-related marks.
These elements are visible in the photographs.
A piece that is both decorative and functional, particularly suitable for a curiosities cabinet décor, a chalet, vintage interior or a collection of antique meteorological instruments.
The photographs are an integral part of the description and show precisely the condition of the item.
Precision aneroid barometer with thermometer – Sculpted wood, leather and gilded metal – Vintage
Elegant precision aneroid barometer with integrated thermometer, presented in a remarkable decorative stand in sculpted wood.
The dial bears the traditional weather indicators “Storm – Rain – Changeable – Fair – Very dry,” as well as the inscription “Precision Barometer.”
The piece stands out for its especially decorative aesthetic: a carved and varnished wooden case, rich raised floral decoration, brown leather trim adorned with numerous small gilded metal elements and a decorative metal end cap.
The upper part houses a thermometer graduated in degrees Celsius, while the main dial corresponds to the aneroid barometer.
An emblem in the shape of a shield bearing a stylized “T” is present on the lower metal element.
Era: mid-20th century, probably around 1960.
Materials: carved and varnished wood, leather, metal, glass and mechanical movement.
Condition: good overall vintage condition, with normal signs of aging and use: small scratches, marks and patina on the wood and metal elements, as well as wear marks on the leather. The glass also shows a few superficial age-related marks.
These elements are visible in the photographs.
A piece that is both decorative and functional, particularly suitable for a curiosities cabinet décor, a chalet, vintage interior or a collection of antique meteorological instruments.
The photographs are an integral part of the description and show precisely the condition of the item.

