Sale 09CN03 | Lot 307

Louis XVI Gilt-Wood Barometer

Catalogue: Important English & Continental / Old Master Paintings
Louis XVI Gilt-Wood Barometer

Lot Details

Lot 307
Louis XVI Gilt-Wood Barometer
Late 18th century
The painted circular dial surmounted by a foliate carved crest. Height 26 inches (66 cm).

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Sold for $937 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Elements lacking to crest.
Old repairs to frame.
Dial faded and dirty.
Chips and losses to gilding.
Old marks, scratches, scuffs and wear.


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Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Sold for $937 (includes buyer's premium)

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Catalogue Info

Important English & Continental / Old Master Paintings

Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 10am EDT
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