Sale 07CN02 | Lot 121

Louis XVI Gilt-Wood Barometer

Catalogue: Important English & Continental
Louis XVI Gilt-Wood Barometer

Lot Details

Lot 121
Louis XVI Gilt-Wood Barometer
Jardin Opticien, Paris, late 18th century
The painted octagonal dial within a conforming molded frame surmounted by a floral wreath centering a bird. Height 38 inches (79 cm), width 21 inches (53 cm).

Estate of Ronald A. Grimaldi

Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
Sold for $6,600 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Restoration and re-gluing to crest. Overall chips to gilding. No mercury or works, etc.


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Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
Sold for $6,600 (includes buyer's premium)

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Important English & Continental

Wed, May 16, 2007 at 10am EDT
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