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An unusual gilt-brass compendium timepiece with barometer, thermometer and compass
the case modelled as a hurricane lamp with ring suspension, the cylindrical body on three column supports, with compass to the top and silvered dials to the sides for time, aneroid barometer and Reaumur thermometer, French, last quarter 19th century -- 9½in. (23.5cm.) high
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the case modelled as a hurricane lamp with ring suspension, the cylindrical body on three column supports, with compass to the top and silvered dials to the sides for time, aneroid barometer and Reaumur thermometer, French, last quarter 19th century -- 9½in. (23.5cm.) high
See Illustration