This is an amazing antique metal, possibly bronze Obelisk decorated with Egyptian Hieroglyphs. This is the Luxor Temple obelisk, there is one in France and the other still in Egypt. The Original Thermometer is mounted on a brass plate and is in the Reaumur scale, the Reaumur Scale was used in Europe until the middle to late 1800’s. The base is in marble, it has a few small nicks on the back top corner and bottom. Please see photos for all the detail in this unique piece. Measures 4 1/4″ wide at the base by 2 1/2″ deep and just over 11 tall. Please let me know if you have any questions. The item “Antique Egyptian French Luxor Temple Obelisk Thermometer Reaumur Scale” is in sale since Saturday, September 11, 2021. This item is in the category “Antiques\Science & Medicine (Pre-1930)\Scientific Instruments\Barometers”. The seller is “unique-vintage-find” and is located in Haddonfield, New Jersey. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1930
