Fabulous highly decorative hand-carved giltwood LXVI period French Barometer with original dial and mechanism.This beautifully carved and decorated late 18th century item boasts a central barometer with a centigrade/Reaumur thermometer above. The hand painted dial is signed "Luciny Rue des Vergeaux a amiens”. Excellent overall condition, with some old cracks and expected wear from age and use. In non working state the glass is split and the hand-painted thermometer was either replaced or repainted in the 19thc.
Dimensions: 39 1/2" h x 12" w x 2 1/2" d.
ITEM ID
0000540
ITEM TYPE
Antique
18th c French Carved Giltwood Barometer Signed Luciny
$2,659
Est.1996 Unique European Antique Furniture and Accessories for the Home+Garden. Priced to Sell!
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