Galileo Thermometer with Etched Glass Globe Barometer

Designed for approximate interpretation of temperature and general prediction of fair or foul weather, this Galileo thermometer and glass barometer set from Lily's Home engages the eye while monitoring the weather. A lovely conversation starter and a fun example of early scientific measurement, the set features glass instruments that rely on the principles of buoyancy and air pressure for their function. In the thermometer, the brightly colored internal spheres rise and lower with fluctuations in temperature and corresponding density. The glass barometer is shaped like a globe with beautiful etched designs, working by shifting liquid to and from its curved spout in response to changes in the air pressure. Both pieces are beautifully shaped with a wooden base that makes the set easy to display on a desk or bookshelf.

The Galileo Thermometer is an example of utilizing scientific principle to create a useful artistic piece for day-to-day use. Designed with different colored spheres of varying densities, the thermometer is able to tell the temperature accurately. This Galileo Thermometer from Lily's Home makes the ideal indoor thermometer, featuring five multi-colored spheres with gold plated tags. It works for temperatures from 64ºF to 80ºF, going up in 4º increments, and is accurate to within 2º degrees.

This piece from Lily's Home also features a barometer, crafted in the shape of a globe with beautifully etched designs. The barometer helps to measure changes in air pressure, indicating how the weather is changing. The station measures 9-inches in length and stands at 12-inches in height, making it easy to display on a desk or bookshelf.

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