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Pair of French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ebonized Cartel Clock and Barometer

$28,950per set
$75,000per set61% Off
£21,876.56per set
£56,675.03per set61% Off
€25,262.06per set
€65,445.75per set61% Off
CA$40,453.25per set
CA$104,801.18per set61% Off
A$44,886.29per set
A$116,285.74per set61% Off
CHF 23,512.41per set
CHF 60,912.97per set61% Off
MX$550,426.47per set
MX$1,425,975.30per set61% Off
NOK 299,069.71per set
NOK 774,792per set61% Off
SEK 282,309.05per set
SEK 731,370.60per set61% Off
DKK 188,395.02per set
DKK 488,070per set61% Off
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A very fine and palatial pair of French 19th- 20th century Louis XV style ebonized and gilt bronze-mounted cartel clock and matching barometer by La Maison Cam Opticien. The pair similarly surmounted with gilt bronze ornaments depicting scrolls, acanthus and floral bouquets with fruits, acorns and a quiver with arrows. The Cartel wall mounting barometer's circular porcelain dial with a glass cover, the face signed "Cam Opticien - Rue de la Paix, 24/ Paris (faded) with the different atmospheric pressure variables in French "Tempête, Cde. Pluie, Pluie ou Vt., Variable, Bau. Temps, Bau. Fixe and Três Sec. The Cartel wall mounting clock, also with a circular porcelain dial with a glass cover, the face with Roman and Arabic numerals and signed "Cam Opticien - Rue de la Paix, 24/ Paris, circa 1890-1900. Clock height: 45 inches (114.3 cm). Clock width: 13 inches (33 cm). Clock depth: 4 3/8 inches (11.1 cm). Barometer height: 45 1/4 inches (115 cm). Barometer width: 13 inches (33 cm). Barometer depth: 4 3/8 inches (11.1 cm).
  • Creator:
    CAM Opticien (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 45.25 in (114.94 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 4.38 in (11.13 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890-1900
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: The temperature stems on the barometer are not original. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. A truly beautiful pair and in good condition. The clock and barometer in working condition however the movement, as with all antique clocks and barometers sold, works are not guaranteed. The temperature stems on the barometer are not original.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Ref.: A17311stDibs: LU179625601933

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