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Selon Torricelli

Large and Louis XVI Style Carved Giltwood Clock and Barometer Set
Large and Louis XVI Style Carved Giltwood Clock and Barometer Set

Large and Louis XVI Style Carved Giltwood Clock and Barometer Set

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

barometer with indications for the weather and inscribed 'BAROMÈTRE / SELON TORRICELLI'. The striking

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Clocks

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Giltwood

French Late 19th Century Barometer
French Late 19th Century Barometer

French Late 19th Century Barometer

$2,980

H 39.5 in W 7 in D 2 in

French Late 19th Century Barometer

By Selon Torricelli

Located in Stockbridge, GA

French late 19th century barometer.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Scientific Instruments

Materials

Bronze

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18th Century Louis XVI Barometer
18th Century Louis XVI Barometer

18th Century Louis XVI Barometer

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H 34.65 in W 20.48 in D 2.37 in

18th Century Louis XVI Barometer

Located in Paris, FR

18th century Louis XVI barometer, in carved and gilt wood. Inscription: "Selon Torricelli".

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Glass, Wood

Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer
Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer

Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer

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H 34 in W 16 in

Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer

Located in Sheffield, MA

Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer Selon Torricelli Par Silberstein, French, 18th C. Mercury tube is

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XVI Scientific Instruments

Materials

Giltwood, Glass

Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer
Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer

Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer

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H 36.25 in W 25 in D 3 in

Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer

Located in Essex, MA

directionals. Inscribed Selon Torricelli.

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Antique 1790s French Louis XVI Scientific Instruments

Materials

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French Louis XVI Period Gilded Wood Barometer According to Torricelli
French Louis XVI Period Gilded Wood Barometer According to Torricelli

French Louis XVI Period Gilded Wood Barometer According to Torricelli

By Selon Torricelli

Located in LEGNY, FR

Large barometer in gilded wood according to Torricelli, 18th century. Louis XVI period

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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XVI Scientific Instruments

Materials

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Louis XVI Period Giltwood Barometer from France, 1774-1793
Louis XVI Period Giltwood Barometer from France, 1774-1793

Louis XVI Period Giltwood Barometer from France, 1774-1793

Located in Dallas, TX

This rare barometer is known as a Selon de Torricelli and dates to the late 18th century. This name

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Scientific Instruments

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

French, Period Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer, circa 1780
French, Period Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer, circa 1780

French, Period Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer, circa 1780

Located in Dallas, TX

paper says Barometre, while the bottom says Selon Toricelli.  Evangelista Torricelli was an Italian

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Scientific Instruments

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer By Selon Torricelli
Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer By Selon Torricelli

Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer By Selon Torricelli

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H 34 in W 20.25 in D 2.25 in

Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer By Selon Torricelli

Located in Essex, MA

The top section with symbols of wine, flute and a bird within an arched laurel wreath. Circular dial with grisaille painted dial. Conforming frame with laurel leaf swags.

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Antique 1790s French Louis XVI Decorative Art

Materials

Giltwood

Louis XVI Barometer in Giltwood, End of the 18th Century
Louis XVI Barometer in Giltwood, End of the 18th Century

Louis XVI Barometer in Giltwood, End of the 18th Century

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

blue and white background. Indicated “Selon Torricelli”. Realized under the reign of Louis XVI (1774

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Antique 1780s European Louis XVI Wall Clocks

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French First Empire Period Barometer
French First Empire Period Barometer

French First Empire Period Barometer

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H 34 in W 19.5 in D 3 in

French First Empire Period Barometer

By Selon Torricelli

Located in Charleston, SC

delineates three circles with all the weather variables, the compass card in its center and "Selon Torricelli

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Antique 1810s French Scientific Instruments

French Louis XVI Style 19th Century Giltwood Barometer with Trophies of Arms
French Louis XVI Style 19th Century Giltwood Barometer with Trophies of Arms

French Louis XVI Style 19th Century Giltwood Barometer with Trophies of Arms

Located in Atlanta, GA

This French Louis XVI style giltwood barometer "Selon Torricelli" from the 19th century features an

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Scientific Instruments

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Louis XVI carved, gilt barometer.
Louis XVI carved, gilt barometer.

Louis XVI carved, gilt barometer.

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H 33.86 in W 21.26 in D 2.76 in

Louis XVI carved, gilt barometer.

Located in Kent, GB

mathematics at the university of Pisa. "Selon", or, "after" Torricelli is an acknowledgement to the use of the

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Scientific Instruments

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