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Louis Xvi Style Carved Wood Paint and Parcel Gilt Barometer

About the Item

A pretty and highly decorative barometer of banjo form, marked ‘Palladio’ and Italy . Hand carved with leaves , ropes , fruit and flutes . The case probably having distressed finish ( to have aged look ) when created ,has further wear and distress . Losses to gilding ,losses to paint and minor chipping ( with some repair ) . Overall attractive appearance for a vintage piece. It is assumed to be no longer working , tho’the needle hand does seem to be moving . Overall a decorative appearance.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Assuming some repairs , paint touchups . Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Nashville, TN
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU928436366542
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