Maritime object - Lufft - Brass- Mid Century - No R.P

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Vintage Lufft aneroid barometer with a maritime ship's wheel design, made in Germany in the 1950s–1960s, featuring brass construction with a brass bezel and spokes, glass dial cover, and dual mb/hPa and mm Hg scales.

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Vintage Lufft Aneroid Barometer - Maritime Ship's Wheel Design - Germany, Mid-20th Century

Description:

A rare and highly decorative vintage aneroid wall barometer, manufactured by the renowned German precision instrument company Lufft. Styled in a classic maritime ship's steering wheel design, this heavy piece features a solid metallic construction.

• Manufacturer: Lufft (Features the authentic script logo at the 6 o'clock position)
• Origin: Germany
• Period: Mid-20th Century
• Material: Heavy metal casing (brass/bronze alloy), brass bezel and spokes, glass dial cover
• Dial: German weather indications (Regen / Veränderlich / Schön). Features a dual scale calibrating both millibars (mb/hPa) and millimeters of mercury (mm Hg)
• Hands: Equipped with the original blue steel indicator needle and a manually adjustable brass tracking pointer
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition relative to its age. Shows a beautiful, authentic dark patina across the metal surface. The glass and dial face are clean with no cracks. The mechanical movement is functional (Please review the photos carefully for close-up details).

A perfect collectors' item for maritime enthusiasts or a unique design object for retro-inspired interiors.

Vintage Lufft Aneroid Barometer - Maritime Ship's Wheel Design - Germany, Mid-20th Century

Description:

A rare and highly decorative vintage aneroid wall barometer, manufactured by the renowned German precision instrument company Lufft. Styled in a classic maritime ship's steering wheel design, this heavy piece features a solid metallic construction.

• Manufacturer: Lufft (Features the authentic script logo at the 6 o'clock position)
• Origin: Germany
• Period: Mid-20th Century
• Material: Heavy metal casing (brass/bronze alloy), brass bezel and spokes, glass dial cover
• Dial: German weather indications (Regen / Veränderlich / Schön). Features a dual scale calibrating both millibars (mb/hPa) and millimeters of mercury (mm Hg)
• Hands: Equipped with the original blue steel indicator needle and a manually adjustable brass tracking pointer
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition relative to its age. Shows a beautiful, authentic dark patina across the metal surface. The glass and dial face are clean with no cracks. The mechanical movement is functional (Please review the photos carefully for close-up details).

A perfect collectors' item for maritime enthusiasts or a unique design object for retro-inspired interiors.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Lufft
Title additional information
Mid Century - No R.P
Country of origin
Germany
Material
Brass
Style
Mid-century modern
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
13 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
3.5 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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Objects sold
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