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A Mahogany Stick Barometer with Herringbone Mahogany Inlay with Pedimented Top, and Temperature/Mercury on Silver Plated Face, Labeled “F. Baserg & Co.” England, c.1800


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The temperature tube is operational, however, the mercury tube is not filled.  We find these excellent for decorative purposes for small vertical spaces, and in that regard, this is a fine example with all its parts.