Gilt And Chased Bronze Thermometer In The Style Of Alphonse Giroux – 19th Century

Gilt and Chiseled Bronze Thermometer in the Style of Alphonse Giroux – 19th Century. This elegant wall thermometer, crafted from finely gilt and richly chiseled bronze, is made in the style of the Alphonse Giroux firm, renowned for its luxury and curiosity objects in the 19th century. The Louis XVI-inspired mount is adorned with a wreath of roses and foliage, knotted ribbons, and laurel garlands framing the central graduated plate. The base features a finely worked symbolic relief design. The dial displays degrees Celsius with a glass tube and a mercury reservoir in a volute at its base. The chasing and original gilding are of very high quality, offering a refined decorative presence. Dimensions: Height: 27 cm Width: 10 cm Shipping: €20