Storm Glass

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Storm Glass

Predict the weather like a 17th century sea captain.

Storm Glass is meteorological instrument with antiquarian charm. Some say the mysterious crystal formations within can foretell coming storms or even predict ideal fishing conditions. Admiral Robert FitzRoy, of the British Meteorological Service swore by the device. Modern thermometers may be more accurate but the visual magic of Storm Glass has been enchanting weather prognosticators for almost 200 years.

This steel and glass thermoscope/barometer is made in Denmark and comes packaged in an attractive rosewood gift box with custom foam inserts.