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Galileo Thermometer in Drop Shape with 7 Coloured Balls 9.8 x 17 cm Thick Glass Metal Tags Decoration for Living Room and Bedroom

Galileo Thermometer in Drop Shape with 7 Coloured Balls 9.8 x 17 cm Thick Glass Metal Tags Decoration for Living Room and Bedroom

The glass drop with floating balls and tags in degrees Celsius shows the temperature in the room. An unconventional decoration for a table or shelf, as well as a lovely gift. Full description
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Galileo Thermometer in Drop Shape with 7 Coloured Balls 9.8 x 17 cm Thick Glass Metal Tags Decoration for Living Room and Bedroom

The Galileo thermometer in drop shape is an original glass decoration that also indicates the approximate temperature in the room. The drop measures 9.8 x 17 cm and inside the clear liquid, 7 coloured glass balls float. Under each ball hangs a metal tag with the temperature embossed in degrees Celsius. The rounded shape with a narrow tip appears light and airy, making it a striking feature on a desk, dresser, shelf, or bedside table. The thermometer requires no batteries or power and operates completely silently.

The principle of the thermometer is based on Galileo Galilei's observation that the density of a liquid changes with temperature. When the room cools, the liquid thickens and the balls rise, while they descend when it warms up. The current temperature is indicated by the ball with the lowest value among those floating at the top. For example, if the balls at the top show values of 26, 24, and 22 °C, the room temperature is approximately 22 °C.

The drop is made of thick clear glass fired at high temperatures. The transparent walls allow for a clear view of the movement of the balls and the coloured liquid inside them. Each ball has a different colour, making it easy to distinguish between the values even from a distance. The thermometer also serves as a practical demonstration of a physical phenomenon, appreciated by students, teachers, and curious teenagers. Watching the balls slowly move up and down throughout the day adds a pleasant touch to any interior.

  • Type – Galileo thermometer with floating balls
  • Shape – drop with a narrow tip
  • Dimensions – 9.8 x 17 cm
  • Number of Balls – 7 coloured glass balls
  • Material – glass and metal tags
  • Scale – temperature in degrees Celsius on the tags
  • Power Supply – requires no batteries or electricity
  • Placement – living room, bedroom, or study
  • Recommended Age – from 14 years
  • Contents – 1 Galileo thermometer in drop shape with 7 balls

Place the thermometer on a stable flat surface away from direct sunlight and heating sources, where it shows the temperature most reliably. If all the balls float at the top, the temperature is below the lowest value on the tags. If all sink to the bottom, it is above the highest value. Clean the glass with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth without aggressive cleaning agents, and hold the drop with both hands when moving it.

The Galileo thermometer in drop shape combines decoration with a simple temperature measurement function. You can read the temperature at a glance without batteries and without any adjustments. The coloured balls with metal tags will appeal to lovers of physics, design, and unusual home accessories. The glass drop makes a suitable gift for birthdays, Christmas, anniversaries, or as a small corporate gift. It fits well in a living room, bedroom, study, or office.

Price incl. VAT €71.57