A Louis XVI Period ( 1774 - 1793) Barometer - Thermometer.

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Object description :

"A Louis XVI Period ( 1774 - 1793) Barometer - Thermometer."

A Louis XVI period carved gilt wood barometer - thermometer. Its top is decorated with the atributs of gardening surrounded by a laurel leaves wreath. Interesting historical references for the thermometer. Original gilding. The mechanism was revised.
The barometer is signed "Mson de l'Ingr Chevallier /15 place du Pont de Neuf à Paris".
France.
18th century.
After Torricelli (1608 - 1647) and Réaumur (1683 - 1757).

Price: 3 600 €

Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Good condition

Material: Gilted wood
Width: 50
Height: 84
Depth: 9

Reference: 1150496