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A brass and red marble Meridian Anéroide clock and barometer France, late 19th century
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Labeled G. Thomas, 44 Rue des Champs, Paris
- marble, brass
- height 21 3/4 in.
- 55 cm
the barometer inscribed Baromètre Anéroide, the base fronted by a ruban engraved PENDULE MÉRIDIÈNNE
Condition
Original and good condition and presentation. Pitting to metal and wear to barometer's dial. Note that the light spot to the red base beneath the engraved banner is not a chip but a white veining. The bronze star is slightly encased in the paper globe.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.