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Period: 1790s
A Brass Butterfield Type Dial French Late 18th Century
By Butterfield Paris
Located in Firenze, IT
signed Pigeon A Lion, the octagonal dial with hinged gnomon and bird pointer, inset compass and engraved with hour scales, the reverse engraved with towns and their latitudes, 2¾in (...
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French Neoclassical Antique 1790s Scientific Instruments

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Brass

A Brass Butterfield Type Dial French Late 18th Century
A Brass Butterfield Type Dial French Late 18th Century

A Brass Butterfield Type Dial French Late 18th Century

Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer
Located in Essex, MA
Oval with a ribbon bow over an oval glass fronted barometer with grisaille painted panel with metal directionals. Inscribed Selon Torricelli.
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French Louis XVI Antique 1790s Scientific Instruments

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Giltwood

Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer
Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer

Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer

18th Century English Mahogany Cased Stick Barometer by Dolland of London
By Dolland
Located in Dublin, IE
An exceptional late 18th century mahogany cased stick barometer by Dolland of London, The mahogany case of a very solid construction and with a superbly made turned mahogany cistern ...
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English Georgian Antique 1790s Scientific Instruments

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Steel

18th Century English Mahogany Cased Stick Barometer by Dolland of London
18th Century English Mahogany Cased Stick Barometer by Dolland of London

18th Century English Mahogany Cased Stick Barometer by Dolland of London

18th Century French Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer
Located in Sheffield, MA
A stunningly beautiful 18th century French gold gilt barometer is a weather instrument with mercury-filled glass thermometer still in working order...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1790s Scientific Instruments

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Wood

18th Century French Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer
18th Century French Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer

18th Century French Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer

Important Georgian Mahogany Mercury Stick Barometer by Stott, Dumfries
Located in Norwich, GB
Fine Georgian mahogany bow fronted stick barometer. Bow fronted glass set in front of the silvered register plate with sliding vernier controlled by an ivory turned knob. Concertina ...
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English Georgian Antique 1790s Scientific Instruments

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Mahogany

Important Georgian Mahogany Mercury Stick Barometer by Stott, Dumfries
Important Georgian Mahogany Mercury Stick Barometer by Stott, Dumfries

Important Georgian Mahogany Mercury Stick Barometer by Stott, Dumfries

18th Century French Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer
Located in Sheffield, MA
A stunningly beautiful 18th century French gold gilt barometer is a weather instrument with mercury-filled glass thermometer still in working order...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1790s Scientific Instruments

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Wood

18th Century French Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer
18th Century French Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer

18th Century French Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer

Louis XVI Period Gilt-wood Barometer with Globe, c. 1790
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Louis XVI period Gilt-wood Barometer, with an interesting crest design of a Globe & rolled-up map, capped by a laurel wreath. The barometer & thermometer combination contained by a...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1790s Scientific Instruments

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Glass, Giltwood

Louis XVI Period Gilt-wood Barometer with Globe, c. 1790
Louis XVI Period Gilt-wood Barometer with Globe, c. 1790

Louis XVI Period Gilt-wood Barometer with Globe, c. 1790

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H 42.5 in W 12 in D 2 in
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H 24.02 in W 9.85 in D 7.49 in
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H 43 in W 14 in D 2 in
French Military Steel and Brass Armor, Late 18th-Early 19th Century
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French military steel and brass breast plate body armor, having a genuine muscat ball dent, France, late 18th-early 19th century.
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H 34.75 in W 15.75 in D 2 in
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Located in Atlanta, GA
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H 3 in W 70.25 in D 2.75 in
18th Century Italian Tabernacle Door Fragment
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H 24.87 in W 11.13 in D 0.75 in
18th Century Carved Wooden Representing Christ on the Cross Folk Art
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Latin American 1700s wooden crucifix. Carved face and body features. Beautiful patina. Jesus on the Cross Folk Art.
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H 29.53 in W 17.72 in D 4.34 in
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H 2.76 in W 5.91 in D 1.58 in
French 18th Century Glove
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H 4 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in
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H 24.5 in W 24.5 in D 8 in
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Located in Bradenton, FL
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H 9.85 in W 16.93 in D 15.75 in
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Located in Milano, IT
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Located in Essex, MA
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H 33 in W 20 in D 2.5 in
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Located in Essex, MA
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H 27 in Dm 36.5 in
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