Superb Edwardian Mahogany Marquetry Inlaid Clock, Barometer & Thermometer c.1905

This is a superb-quality original Edwardian period mahogany and marquetry inlaid combination mantel clock, aneroid barometer and thermometer, dating from circa 1901-1910. This beautiful antique instrument is housed within a wonderfully crafted mahogany case, displaying a rich, warm colour, attractive figuring and exceptional decorative appeal. The elegant architectural case features a gracefully shaped, domed upper section, surmounted by an ornate brass carrying handle and complemented by decorative brass finials and four substantial brass bracket feet. The beautifully presented front is embellished with exquisite floral and ribbon marquetry inlay, featuring delicate trailing garlands, stylised foliage, bows and fine geometric stringing. The piece incorporates three beautifully arranged instruments: Mantel Clock: Positioned to the left is an attractive circular clock, featuring a silvered dial with traditional black Roman numerals, an outer minute chapter ring and elegant black hands. The clock is enclosed within a polished brass bezel and retains its key-wound mechanical movement. The clock is fully working, and its winding key is included in the sale. Aneroid Barometer: To the right is a matching circular aneroid barometer, also enclosed within a polished brass bezel. The attractive silvered dial displays traditional weather predictions, including Stormy, Much Rain, Rain, Change, Fair, Set Fair and Very Dry. A beautifully decorative and practical instrument, designed to indicate changes in atmospheric pressure and anticipated weather conditions. Thermometer: Centrally positioned between the clock and barometer is a traditional vertical thermometer, mounted upon a contrasting dark backing with polished brass fittings. Attributes: Period: Edwardian, circa 1900–1910. Origin: Believed British. Case: Mahogany with decorative floral marquetry inlay and stringing. Instruments: Mechanical mantel clock, aneroid barometer and thermometer. Clock Dial: Silvered finish with Roman numerals. ^^ Fast & Free UK Delivery Included^^ Delivery Artsonline UK ships worldwide daily, using only fully insured, priority, and fully tracked delivery services. Great care and much time are taken over the safe transportation of the Fine Art and Antique pieces that we sell. We pack extremely carefully, so you can rest assured that your piece will arrive with you in perfect condition. For larger paintings, antique furniture pieces, and fragile items that can not be sent via the normal postal services, we use professional door-to-door delivery providers, who will always strive to deliver your piece promptly, within approx. 7-14 working days. Returns Policy: Artsonline provides a genuine no-quibble 14-day money-back refund policy (excluding the cost of Postage and Packaging). Pay securely - Telephone orders are welcome Image result for payments accepted logos Secure-Payment-Vpadeb-sa-la-go-th-et-an-gt-0010186-BACS-Order-PayPal-M/Card