Water barometer, original

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Water barometer with pincered decor. After model from France, 17th c.. Approx. 25 cl.

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Water barometer with optically blown, spiked decorations. The original of this water barometer originates from 17th-century France. At low pressure, the water level in the large container drops while it rises in the spout. At high pressure, the opposite occurs – the water in the container rises, and the level in the spout decreases.

Color

Green

Material

Glass

Volume

Approx. 25 cl

Time period

17th century, Renaissance

Origin

France