December 2014 Auction Ends Tuesday, December 16th, 5pm Pacific

Lot #170:

Marlene Dietrich Personally Owned 19th Century Weather Barometer From Her Paris Apartment

Marlene Dietrich's weather barometer from her apartment in Paris. Antique ormolu barometer in Louis XVI style dates to the 19th century. Gilt-bronze case features a ram's head motif. Dial is flanked by garland and topped with a fluted urn. With ring for wall mounting on verso. Measures 2'' in diameter and 6'' in length. Some discoloration to dial, else near fine. Part of a matching pair, the other item being a timepiece. From the estate of Marlene Dietrich.