Circa 1760 France

18th Century Louis XV Period Painted and Parcel Gilded Barometer

£2,250

SOLD

Height 39 inches (99 cm)
Width 10 1/2 inches (26.5 cm)
Depth 2 1/2 inches (6 cm)

A Louis XV Period parcel gilded barometer of banjo form, the green painted body with carved giltwood rocaille work and C-scrolls throughout, housing a thermometer and weather dial.

The barometer no longer retains its rear mercury glass column and as as such is offered here for its decorative qualities.

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