A LOUIS XIV BRASS-INLAID COPPER AND EBONY BAROMETER AND A THERMOMETER
A LOUIS XIV BRASS-INLAID COPPER AND EBONY BAROMETER AND A THERMOMETER
A LOUIS XIV BRASS-INLAID COPPER AND EBONY BAROMETER AND A THERMOMETER
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A LOUIS XIV BRASS-INLAID COPPER AND EBONY BAROMETER AND A THERMOMETER

LATE 17TH CENTURY

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A LOUIS XIV BRASS-INLAID COPPER AND EBONY BAROMETER AND A THERMOMETER
LATE 17TH CENTURY
Each with engraved brass plaques, on spreading faceted base, restorations and replacements to the brass elements, the mercury drained from the barometer, the thermometer tube later
42 in. (106.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Paris, 29 March 2007, lot 6.
Special notice
This lot will be removed to Christie’s Park Royal. Christie’s will inform you if the lot has been sent offsite. Our removal and storage of the lot is subject to the terms and conditions of storage which can be found at Christies.com/storage and our fees for storage are set out in the table below - these will apply whether the lot remains with Christie’s or is removed elsewhere. Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Christie’s Park Royal. All collections from Christie’s Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only. Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Email: cscollectionsuk@christies.com. If the lot remains at Christie’s it will be available for collection on any working day 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. Lots are not available for collection at weekends.

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