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Barometer

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1790

Barometer — clock, by Vulliamy London English, 18th-19th century, made in England, dated c. 1790. Physical description: Marble, gilt bronze, biscuit porcelain; Statuette: 42.2 × 33.1 × 19.7 cm (16 5/8 × 13 × 7 3/4 in.).

Evidence at a glance

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Historical context

Held by Art Institute of Chicago (object no. 25988). The museum record attributes this piece to Vulliamy London English, 18th-19th century in England around c. 1790. Details beyond the museum's own catalogue entry have not been independently verified.

Physical characteristics

Dimensions
Statuette: 42.2 × 33.1 × 19.7 cm (16 5/8 × 13 × 7 3/4 in.)
Materials techniques
Marble, gilt bronze, biscuit porcelain

Identification

Source note
All details come from the object's own museum catalogue record; nothing has been copied from other entries.
Museum object name
clock
Museum object number
25988

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.