Wooden Barometer Carved According To Torricelli, From The Louis XVI Period (1774–1793). 18th C.

Wooden Barometer Carved According To Torricelli, From The Louis XVI Period (1774–1793). 18th C.-photo-3

Wooden Barometer Carved According To Torricelli, From The Louis XVI Period (1774–1793). 18th C.-photo-4

Object description :

"Wooden Barometer Carved According To Torricelli, From The Louis XVI Period (1774–1793). 18th C."

Carved and gilded wooden barometer known as a “wedding barometer” according to Torricelli, from the Louis XVI period (1774-1793), 18th century.
Decorated with carved and gilded wood depicting love symbolized by two doves surrounded by a laurel wreath embellished with small flowers.
Signed “Rue Neuve Saint-Eustache N°24.”
Barometer according to Torricelli (1608-1647). Thermometer according to Réaumur (1683-1757).
Original gilding.
France. 18th century.

Good condition.
In working order. The mechanism has been serviced.
Dimensions: Height: 87 cm Width: 52.5 cm

Price: 3 800 €

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

Material: Gilted wood
Width: 52,5 cm
Height: 87 cm

Reference: 1641036
Availability: In stock