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18th Century Gold French Gilded Wood Barometer, Antique Parisian Thermometer

$9,500
£7,208.38
€8,242.14
CA$13,268.92
A$14,753.24
CHF 7,703.33
MX$179,582.83
NOK 98,291.10
SEK 92,094.06
DKK 61,512.60
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A rare antique finely worked French barometer with lyre shaped crest thermometer above a large hexagonal framed barometer. The Parisian décor piece is made of hand carved gilded wood in good condition. The barometers from this period were often used as a wall decoration, representing the First French Empire time period, era also known as Napoleonic France. Minor fading, scratches due to age. Wear consistent with age and use. circa 1790 - 1810, Paris, France.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Giltwood,Hand-Carved,Hand-Crafted
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Late 18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1790 - 1810
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1622233053752

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