A fine late 18th century mahogany stick barometer
George Adams, Fleet Street, London
The architectural cresting centred by a brass urn finial over a waisted trunk with moulded edge terminating in a turned hemispherical cistern cover, the one-piece silvered dial signed in an arch over the visible mercury tube "Made by George Adams, No. 60 Fleet Street, London, Instrument Maker to His Majesty" 100cm (39in) high.