ANTIQUE BLACK FOREST HORSE WOOD WALL MOUNTED WEATHER STATION
An antique Black Forest wall mounted weather station, hand carved from dark stained wood, featuring a horse and lush arrangement of overlapping oak leaves and acorns in high relief. The upper section houses a thermometer with an enamel scale indicating both Reaumur and Celsius measurements, while the lower circular housing contains an aneroid barometer with a white dial. The central aperture of the barometer dial reveals the internal brass mechanism, and the entire assembly is framed by a pierced, foliate carved crest and apron. Houses a circular aneroid barometer dial used for predicting short term weather changes. The German dial inscriptions read Storm, Variable Changeable, and Fair Weather Steady. Marked, Alex Vennemann Aachen, on the dial. Victorian European Weather Station, Woodcarving, Scientific Instrument, Home Decor, and Collectibles.
Dimensions
19 x 9 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate
Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Chips on wood, restored. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
An antique Black Forest wall mounted weather station, hand carved from dark stained wood, featuring a horse and lush arrangement of overlapping oak leaves and acorns in high relief. The upper section houses a thermometer with an enamel scale indicating both Reaumur and Celsius measurements, while the lower circular housing contains an aneroid barometer with a white dial. The central aperture of the barometer dial reveals the internal brass mechanism, and the entire assembly is framed by a pierced, foliate carved crest and apron. Houses a circular aneroid barometer dial used for predicting short term weather changes. The German dial inscriptions read Storm, Variable Changeable, and Fair Weather Steady. Marked, Alex Vennemann Aachen, on the dial. Victorian European Weather Station, Woodcarving, Scientific Instrument, Home Decor, and Collectibles.
Dimensions
19 x 9 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate
Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Chips on wood, restored. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.