DATED 25 OCTOBER 1836
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A LOUIS-PHILLIPE GILT-BRONZE MODEL OF NAPOLEON'S OBELISK
Dated 25 October 1836
Of typical form, one side replaced with a thermometer dial calibrated for both fahrenheit and centigrade, one side of the plinth base inscribed ...LUDOVIGUS PHILIPPUS I ARTIS MONUMENTUM FRANCORUM REX AD.ILUS AEGIP.O. OBELISQUM CES ATOMPYLISNA VIO CONSTRUCTUA ANNO REGNO SEPTIMO BRIGENDUM CURA VI DXXV OCT ANNO MDCCCXXXVI, on a rectangular red marble stand
12½in. (31.5cm.) high (2)
Dated 25 October 1836
Of typical form, one side replaced with a thermometer dial calibrated for both fahrenheit and centigrade, one side of the plinth base inscribed ...LUDOVIGUS PHILIPPUS I ARTIS MONUMENTUM FRANCORUM REX AD.ILUS AEGIP.O. OBELISQUM CES ATOMPYLISNA VIO CONSTRUCTUA ANNO REGNO SEPTIMO BRIGENDUM CURA VI DXXV OCT ANNO MDCCCXXXVI, on a rectangular red marble stand
12½in. (31.5cm.) high (2)
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