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French Lelivre Gilt-Wood Barometer and Thermometer.
Auction Date: March 7, 2020
Estimate: Estimate: 300 - 400
Sold for: $660
Lot: 75
Elongated hexagonal frame with a lyre form crown bearing the thermometer and foliate decoration to the frame.
Sticker to the front reads 12, Rue de lHotel-de-Ville / Vincennes / LELIVRE / OPTICIEN-FABRICANT / Fourniseur du Gnie et des Ponts-er-Chausses.
Approximate dimensions: 34 1/4 high x 20 inches wide..
Condition: Significant cracking, loss, and fading to the barometer dial. Some cracking and patina to the giltwood frame. All tubes and instruments appear intact.