"Gilded Wooden Barometer-thermometer By Benard In Provins With Réaumur Scale, 19th Century"
Elegant Louis XVI style barometer by Bénard à Provins in gilded and green lacquered wood, carved, decorated with knotted ribbons, foliage and garlands. French work signed Bénard à Provins, a company specializing in the manufacture of scientific instruments in the 19th century. The device includes a barometer with a dial under glass, as well as an alcohol thermometer according to the Réaumur scale.