Lot Essay
For a similar barometer by Solaro cf. Bert Bolle BAROMETERS, Lochem 1978, p.123
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BY A. SOLARO, LEEUWARDEN, THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
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A Dutch walnut cistern barometer
BY A. SOLARO, LEEUWARDEN, THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
The barometer and thermometer with shaped engraved pewter register plates, both signed A.Solaro, Leeuwarden, the barometer with English and Rhenish scales, the thermometer measuring Fahrenheit and Reaumur, minor losses and replacements to the case
116 cm. high
See illustration
BY A. SOLARO, LEEUWARDEN, THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
The barometer and thermometer with shaped engraved pewter register plates, both signed A.Solaro, Leeuwarden, the barometer with English and Rhenish scales, the thermometer measuring Fahrenheit and Reaumur, minor losses and replacements to the case
116 cm. high
See illustration
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