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C. Trombetta, Norwich, a Georgian stick barometer: the mahogany case with satinwood edge moulding, a turned cistern cover to the base and an architectural pediment to the top, with a glazed door to the brass dial, engraved with a barometer gauge and having an inset thermometer to the side, engraved with the maker's name C. Trombetta, Ld Howe St, Bend, Norwich, height 97cm. * Biography; Charles Trombetta, an Italian immigrant, married Mary Fisher at St Stephens Church, Norwich in 1797 and is recorded as working at Lord Howe Street, Benedict's Street circa 1800 and after.