Daniel Delander Londini Fecit Surmounted by three lacquered brass ball finials on elaborate stepped bases mounted on a pair of carved, stop-fluted gilt-wood columns, the throat moulding further mounted on a pair of carved pierced gilt-wood trusses over a concave moulded edge terminating in a turned cistern cover, the visible tube secured via a pair of lacquered and engraved bands, each decorated with a pair of flowerheads, the two-piece silvered rectangular arched dial decorated to the arch with a pair of birds within engraved foliage over the copperplate signature, the left hand plate carrying the seven weather predictions of "Very Dry-Setld Fair - FAIR- Change - RAIN - Much Rain - Stormy"; the right hand scale engraved with the 28-31 inch scale and marked for Frosty or Fair, Risieing (sic), Falling and Rain, Snow or Winds (cistern cover and glass tube 20th century replacements) 1.07m (3ft 6in) high.
Daniel Delander Londini Fecit Surmounted by three lacquered brass ball finials on elaborate stepped bases mounted on a pair of carved, stop-fluted gilt-wood columns, the throat moulding further mounted on a pair of carved pierced gilt-wood trusses over a concave moulded edge terminating in a turned cistern cover, the visible tube secured via a pair of lacquered and engraved bands, each decorated with a pair of flowerheads, the two-piece silvered rectangular arched dial decorated to the arch with a pair of birds within engraved foliage over the copperplate signature, the left hand plate carrying the seven weather predictions of "Very Dry-Setld Fair - FAIR- Change - RAIN - Much Rain - Stormy"; the right hand scale engraved with the 28-31 inch scale and marked for Frosty or Fair, Risieing (sic), Falling and Rain, Snow or Winds (cistern cover and glass tube 20th century replacements) 1.07m (3ft 6in) high.
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