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May 2005 Fine Art & Antiques

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386. Classical Form Painted Thermometer, French, circa 19th Century

Wonderful wall mount thermometer in cast metal. Features a woman's head capital crowning vertical form body with an ormolu mountings of a sun face, swags and a terminal tapering finial. Thermometer with red liquid and Fahrenheit and degree Réaumur scales. Provanance: Purchased from Zane Moss Antiques, New York City. Measures apprx 20"L.



600/800
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