Early 1900s Giltwood Barometer from France
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Early 1900s Giltwood Barometer from France
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 2.63 in (6.69 cm)
- Style:Régence (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1900-1909
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1905
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor crease or age separation above temperature gauge. Ageing to gilding with bole showing through, which truly adds to the piece. Barometer not functioning anymore, but temperature gauge does work.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 917-431stDibs: LU90639547543
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