Dutch Louis XV barometer

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Kollenburg Antiquairs BV
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A Dutch barometer in a burl walnut veneered case. The pewter scale plates are engraved and lacquered black. The barometer has two windows. The larger window is located at the bottom and shows the thermometer against its scale plate, graduated in Fahrenheit and Florence. Behind this runs the countertube for the barometer, whose scale plate is located in a window above the thermometer and shows the scale in Rhineland inches. The barometer scale plate is signed: Baraieli Amsteldam.

Origin and period
Sir Francis Cook, 1st Baronet, Doughty House, Richmond Surry; By inheritance: Sir Francis Cook, 4th Baronet; M.H. Drey, London Sotheby’s New York, 1 june 1990, Lot 36, [$ 60.500 hammer Private collection, the Netherlands
Name
Dutch Louis XV barometer
Categories
Barometers
Periods
18th Century ca. 1770 Antique
Materials
oak frame veneered with burrwalnut and walnut, pewter scale plates
Styles
Louis XV
Measurements
Height: 120 cm, Width: 25 cm, Depth: 11 cm
Reference
KOLA100289
KOL
Kollenburg Antiquairs BV
Premier Seller
Artlistings seller since 2015

Located in Oirschot
The Netherlands

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