ID 965005
Lot 161 | AN EMPIRE GILTWOOD BAROMETER
Estimate value
£ 1 000 – 1 500
BY BINDA, PARIS, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The painted dial within a rectangular giltwood frame surmounted by a pierced cresting carved with foliage and birds, the dial signed 'Par Binda Rue St. Honoré', with mercury tube
37 ½ in. (95.5 cm.) high; 23 ½ in. (60 cm.) wide
Provenance
Acquired by Robin Hambro from Anne Jaudel, Paris, February 1990.
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| Medium: | Gilding |
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| Historical era: | Period of Louis XVI |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Clocks - Furnishings |
| Medium: | Gilding |
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| Historical era: | Period of Louis XVI |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Clocks - Furnishings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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| Phone | +44 (0)20 7839 9060 | |
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| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |







