RÉAUMUR BAROMETER-THERMOMETER, LOUIS XVI PERIOD

2 400€
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Réaumur oval barometer-thermometer in gilded, moulded and carved wood. The frame is decorated with friezes of water leaves and rows of pearls. It is surmounted by a pediment of agrarian trophies and a basket of fruits and flowers. The lower part is decorated with leaves surrounded by a ribbon bow. The thermometer is annotated with remarks on the different temperatures to give a tangible equivalent. The highest temperature corresponds to the temperature of Syria. The dial is signed SORMANY, rue de l'arbre sec in Paris.

Louis XVI period

Circa: 1790

Dim: W:43cm, D:8cm, H:89cm

Condition report: light wear to gilding. Restoration to dial inscriptions. The barometer is in working order. Thermometer no longer works.

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LP : 3034
Availability : Object available
Width : 43 (cm)
Height 89 (cm)
Depth 8 (cm)
Delivery : Calculated at time of payment

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