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319 - BAROMETER based on TORRICELLI’s design, made of gilded wood …
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Estimate €150 - €250
Description
BAROMETER based on TORRICELLI’s design, made of gilded wood and plaster, with an octagonal frame decorated with friezes of pearls and acanthus leaves, surmounted by a pediment decorated with doves beneath a garland of flowers. Signed Casialdy, Year XI. 19th century. Height: 88 cm – Width: 53.5 cm. (Mercury reservoir missing, crack in the dial, small chip in the pediment)
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Ref. : V8600 - 61
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