A French painted carved wood mercury dial barometer
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A French painted carved wood mercury dial barometer, indistinctly signed and bearing date 1760, the white painted wooden oval dial titled Barometre and Thermometre Selon Reaumur to margins and calibrated in barometric inches between 27 and 29 with the usual observations in French, the centre applied with spiral bulb Reaumur scale alcohol tube thermometer and bearing inscription Par Sormdenil, Palais Royal, gallerie.. , H 1760 , the case with cavetto moulded oval surround surmounted with a crest carved with trophy of scientific instruments, the base with laurel sprays flanking leafy motif, 86cm (34ins) high.
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A French painted carved wood mercury dial barometer
Estimate £200 - £300
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