Oval barometer-thermometer; the carved and gilded wooden frame is topped by a pair of birds perched on quivers beneath a ribbon bow and a lion’s muzzle; showing signs of wear (cracks, wear and tear). Signed “EUDE à Dieppe,” according to Torricelli. Louis XVI period. Height: 96 cm - Width: 70 cm Provenance: - May 27, 2013 auction of furnishings from the Château de Daubeuf, the bedroom of Marquis Armand de Pomereu, held by Beaussant-Lefèvre, lot no. 298.