Réaumur barometer-thermometer in giltwood, molded and carved. The frame is decorated with friezes of water leaves and rows of pearls. It is surmounted by a pediment of ribboned agricultural trophies and a basket of fruit and flowers. Below, there is a decoration of leaves enclosed in a ribbon bow. The thermometer is annotated with notes on the different temperatures to provide a tangible equivalent. The highest temperature corresponds to the temperature of Syria. The dial is signed SORMANY, rue de l'arbre sec, Paris.
Circa: 1790
Condition report : Wear to the gilding consistent with age. Restoration of the dial inscriptions. The barometer is in working order. The thermometer is not working.
Delivery
France: €150
Europe: €200
US/Canada/HK: €350
Rest of the world: Price upon request
Europe: €200
US/Canada/HK: €350
Rest of the world: Price upon request
- Reference :
- 3034
- Availability :
- Item available
- Width :
- 43 (cm)
- Height :
- 89 (cm)
- Depth :
- 8 (cm)
- Era:
- 18th century
- Style:
- Louis XVI
- Materials:
- golden wood
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