Up for sale is this unique 19th century desk thermometer. The thermometer stands 7 inches tall and sits on a 3 3/4 inch diameter white marble base. On top of the column sits a 1 inch diameter glass crystal ball. The scales on the stem read Fahrt for Fahrenheit and Reau for Reaumur which is a French thermometer scale used from 1730s – mid 1800s in Europe. The original thermometer tube works. The item “Antique Desk Thermometer Ornate Carved On Marble Base” is in sale since Sunday, December 23, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Science & Medicine (Pre-1930)\Scientific Instruments\Barometers”. The seller is “dvnjv” and is located in Farmington, Connecticut. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Maker: French
- Original/Reproduction: Original