French Wall Barometer With Clock

French Wall Barometer With Clock

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$300 – $500[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Schmidt's Antiques Inc. Since 1911[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$350[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]Mar 12[/restrict]

A late 19th century French barometer with clock. Replaced Urgos 30-hr movement with half-hour bell strike and painted metal dial with Roman numerals. Mixed wood case with Walnut finish features a broken arch crest over an upper thermometer with milk glass dial flanked by two pairs of turned fluted columns, over a spindled gallery and lower clock within a carved cartouche flanked by two additional pair of columns. Older refinishing with some wear, replaced movement, running when cataloged. 16 1/4 x 41 1/2" high overall. ESTIMATE $300-500