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Louis XVI Gilt-Wood Barometer & Thermometer, France c. 1780
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A Louis XVI Period Barometer & Thermometer Combination, originating in France & dating from the last quarter of the 18th century. The workings enclosed by a gilt-wood case with carved designs of foliage & a tied bow capping the thermometer shaft.
The Barometer & Thermometer both no longer in working condition, but retaining their original glass fronts, tubing, & painted gauges. The charts are elegantly inscribed with atmospheric 'conditions' in French.
- Dimensions:Height: 41 in (104.14 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Style:Louis XVI (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:1780-1789
- Date of Manufacture:c. 1780
- Condition:Repaired: Repairs and touchups made as needed. Wear consistent with age and use. Fine antique condition, with minor wear and touch-up to the gilt decoration, and without significant damage or restoration to the carved gilt-wood frame. The innards for both instruments present, but no longer in working condition.
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:Seller: UU681stDibs: 0801018365284
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