Barometer And Thermometer From The Transition Period Between The Reigns Of Louis XV And Louis XVI. 18th Century.
Barometer and thermometer made of carved, polychrome, and gilded wood, from the Louis XV–Louis XVI transition period, 18th century.
Decorated with laurel leaves and topped with a ribbon bow.
The barometer is adorned with a wreath of flowers in the center.
Barometer based on Torricelli’s design (1608–1647). Thermometer based on Réaumur’s design (1683–1757).
Good condition. Mechanism restored.
France.
18th century.
Dimensions:
Height: 91.5 cm
Width: 27.5 cm
2 200 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Good condition
Material: Painted wood
Width: 27,5 cm
Height: 91,5 cm
Reference (ID): 1828929
Availability: In stock
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