Marble mantle clock, barometer, thermometer and lunar scale

£15,000

This fascinating object would make a unique gift, combining elegant design and all manner of devices for measuring elements of the natural world.

 

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Description

Made for the Spanish market and constructed in white Carrara marble, the front with three circular dials for the clock, barometer and lunar scale and two rectangular thermometers.

The barometer face with seals incorporating maker's inscription 'E. Bourdon et Richard Brevetes Paris' and 'Medaille d'Or Exposition 1849' and 'Exposition Universelle Londres 1851'.

Details

Country of Origin
French
Date of Manufacture
19th Century
Period
19th Century
Style
Neoclassical
Material
Carrara Marble, Marble
Colour
Blue, Gold, White

Dimensions

Height
46 cm / 18.1 inches
Width
36.5 cm / 14.2 inches
Depth
16.5 cm / 6.3 inches

Reference:
013456

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