"Louis XVI Period Barometer In Carved And Gilded Wood, 18th Century"
A Louis XVI period barometer in carved and gilded wood, France, 18th century, circa 1780, large and in a "cartel" shape after Charles de la Fosse, the original dial signed by "Carcani", with the original inscription "supplier to the Prince of Condé, etc...") with its mechanism on the back for restoring it to working order. Very fine condition in terms of carving and gilding.