Barometer in rosewood, amaranth and light wood lines, the circular dial inscribed Charles Le Roy with gilt brass borders surmounted by a vase with channels, garland and smoke; (lacks in the mechanism).
Stamp of Balthazar Lieutaud, cabinetmaker received master in 1749.
Louis XVI period
Height: 122.5cm
Bibliography:
Jean Nicolay, The Art and manner of French master cabinetmakers in the 18th century, Paris, 1956, p. 305.
Origin :
Aveline Gallery, 20 rue du Cirque, Paris.