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 Louis XVI period barometer
Ref : 126478
3 800 €
Period :
18th century
Provenance :
France
Medium :
Gilded wood
Dimensions :
l. 21.26 inch X H. 34.65 inch
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Fine French furniture and Art


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Louis XVI period barometer

Marriage barometer in carved and gilded wood, Louis XVI (1774-1793) period, 18th century.
The center of the barometer used to indicate variations by the needles stands out against a white background that declines against a blue background. Adorned with a medallion-shaped gilded wooden frame, the barometer is decorated at its amortization with two doves resting on a quiver and a torch, symbol of love, surrounded by a wreath of leaves and flowers.
After Torricelli (1608 - 1647).
Original gilding. The mechanism has been revised.
France. 18th century.

Good condition.

Dimensions:

Height: 88 cm
Width: 54 cm

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Barometers Louis XVI