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18th Century Louis XVI Giltwood Wall Barometer

$2,400
£1,822.04
€2,084.02
CA$3,353.15
A$3,729.43
CHF 1,947.39
MX$45,383.23
NOK 24,871.19
SEK 23,324.79
DKK 15,553.87
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About the Item

A beautifully carved and giltwood 18th century Louis XVI wall barometer having its original mercury tube and mechanism but presently with the mercury missing.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43 in (109.22 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vancouver, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4631216043162

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