Antique Black Forest Carved Desk Thermometer Stand, Rare Pastoral Themed Cow autopostr_pinterest_60580 as you can see)

as you can see)

Creil et Montereau

you still see Martha Clarke's locks in there

The silversmith marks are there but partially illegible and I've not been able to find a reference for them

There is a hand written inscription on the paper back of the frame

Antique Black Forest Carved Desk Thermometer Stand, Rare Pastoral Themed Cow autopostr_pinterest_60580 as you can see)Wonderful antique Victorian era Black Forest hand carved 9 3 4" desk top thermometer stand, original mercury filled thermometer and very unique pastoral themed cow figures! For anyone who follows the decorating style of Tulsa's Charles Faudree (and I do!), you've seen his own rare Black Forest cows in several homes he's decorated over time. He's got a couple of decorator books out now, and he's always in the magazines we love to look through, from