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Weather in Style: Exquisite 18th-Century French Barometer by Charles Desnioulin

$2,200
£1,678.55
€1,910.89
CA$3,092.12
A$3,399
CHF 1,784.46
MX$40,416.53
NOK 22,916.49
SEK 20,874.45
DKK 14,277.43

About the Item

This exquisite 18th-century French barometer, crafted in 1778 by Charles Desnioulin (Signed), is a true masterpiece of both science and art. The finely carved wood frame, adorned with gilded accents and a soft green finish, exudes elegance and sophistication. The piece features a beautifully detailed barometer dial encircled by laurel motifs, along with a built-in thermometer meticulously marked according to the measurements of the period. Designed not just to measure weather changes but to elevate the aesthetics of any room, this barometer embodies the refined craftsmanship and artistry of 18th-century France. A remarkable collector's item that marries functionality with timeless beauty.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37 in (93.98 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Glass,Wood
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1531242651882

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