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BY BAZERGA, ROTTERDAM, LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A Dutch gilt-metal mounted mahogany and ebonised cistern barometer
BY BAZERGA, ROTTERDAM, LATE 18TH CENTURY
The broken arched pediment surmounted by an urn issuing laurel swags, the breakfront case with a glazed featherbanded door flanked by pilasters with Corinthean capitals, enclosing a pair of finely engraved pewter register plates engraved with an oval inscribed BAROMETER/THERMOMETER/EN CONTRALEUR/DOOR/GEB BARZAGO/TE/ROTTERDAM with Rhenish and English scales, the cistern cover with canted fluted angles centred by a floral oval, minor replacements to the case
117 cm. high
See illustration
BY BAZERGA, ROTTERDAM, LATE 18TH CENTURY
The broken arched pediment surmounted by an urn issuing laurel swags, the breakfront case with a glazed featherbanded door flanked by pilasters with Corinthean capitals, enclosing a pair of finely engraved pewter register plates engraved with an oval inscribed BAROMETER/THERMOMETER/EN CONTRALEUR/DOOR/GEB BARZAGO/TE/ROTTERDAM with Rhenish and English scales, the cistern cover with canted fluted angles centred by a floral oval, minor replacements to the case
117 cm. high
See illustration
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