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summary::after{content:\"\\2212\"}\n.aa .aa-a{font-size:13px;color:#3a3a3a;margin-top:.5rem}\n.aa .aa-a p{margin:0 0 .5rem}\n@media(max-width:600px){.aa .aa-vars,.aa .aa-ben{grid-template-columns:1fr}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aa-badge aa-badge-noir\"\u003eLe Labo\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"aa-badge aa-badge-bleu\"\u003eTime \u0026amp; Weather\u003c\/span\u003e Inheriting the legacy of 19th-century sailor’s storm glasses, the \u003cstrong\u003eAURORE crystal barometer\u003c\/strong\u003e encloses a clear liquid within a \u003cstrong\u003etransparent glass sphere\u003c\/strong\u003e where, over the days, delicate \u003cstrong\u003ewhite crystals\u003c\/strong\u003e that resemble snow begin to form. Its slender neck is topped with a \u003cstrong\u003eglobe-style glass stopper\u003c\/strong\u003e, a nod to the great voyages of exploration. The collection includes three versions: two models feature a \u003cstrong\u003edecorative rose\u003c\/strong\u003e, red or blue, suspended at the heart of the sphere and supported by a \u003cstrong\u003edark wood arched stand\u003c\/strong\u003e on a round base; the third, more minimalist, dispenses with the flower and rests on a \u003cstrong\u003etransparent glass base\u003c\/strong\u003e, for a crystalline levitation effect. Placed on a desk, bookshelf, or entryway console, this \u003cstrong\u003estorm glass\u003c\/strong\u003e becomes an object of contemplation: each morning, the forest of crystals has changed its appearance, becoming denser, finer, or almost dissolved. A piece of scientific curiosity with a romantic charm, designed for lovers of \u003cstrong\u003ecuriosity cabinet objects\u003c\/strong\u003e and poetic decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"aa-title\"\u003eThe three available versions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-vars\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var-v dark\" style=\"background: #A3262A;\"\u003eRED ROSE\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var-i\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"aa-var-n\"\u003eRed rose – wood base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aa-var-d\"\u003eRed rose inside the sphere, dark wood arch and round base\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var-v dark\" style=\"background: #1F4E8C;\"\u003eBLUE ROSE\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var-i\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"aa-var-n\"\u003eBlue rose – wood base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aa-var-d\"\u003eBlue rose inside the sphere, dark wood arch and round base\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var-v light\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg,#F5F0E8,#E8F4FA);\"\u003eCRYSTAL\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var-i\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"aa-var-n\"\u003eCrystal – glass base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aa-var-d\"\u003eSphere without flower, transparent glass arch and base\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe two rose versions lean into romanticism and the warmth of wood; the Crystal version, made entirely of glass, focuses on graphic purity and fits perfectly in a contemporary or minimalist interior. In all three cases, the sphere and its globe-shaped stopper remain identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-mat\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe storm glass: a curiosity born at sea\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003estorm glass\u003c\/strong\u003e was popularized in the 19th century by Admiral \u003cstrong\u003eRobert FitzRoy\u003c\/strong\u003e, a navigator and meteorology pioneer who described its various appearances in his notes. The principle is based on a solution traditionally composed of \u003cstrong\u003ecamphor, ethanol, water, and salts\u003c\/strong\u003e, sealed in glass. Depending on the ambient temperature, the solubility of these components varies: crystals appear, grow, branch out, or dissolve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTradition attributes to the storm glass the ability to predict upcoming weather: clear liquid for fair weather, star-shaped crystals for cold weather, or suspended flakes before snowfall. The scientific reality is more nuanced: \u003cstrong\u003etemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e is the primary factor, and the object should be considered a \u003cstrong\u003edecorative and educational piece\u003c\/strong\u003e, not a professional meteorological measuring instrument. This is precisely what makes it so charming: observing, every day, a slow, ever-changing crystallization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"aa-title\"\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-ben\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-b\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"ic\"\u003e✦\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"tt\"\u003eA spectacle that changes every day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds\"\u003eThe crystallization evolves with the temperature: fine dust, long needles, or dense snow—the interior landscape is constantly renewed.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-b\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"ic\"\u003e◆\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"tt\"\u003eA transparent glass sphere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds\"\u003eThe glass reveals every detail of the crystals and captures natural light, both during the day and under a desk lamp.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-b\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"ic\"\u003e➤\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"tt\"\u003eA globe-style stopper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds\"\u003eThe neck is topped with a small glass globe, an explorer’s detail that gives the object its identity.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-b\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"ic\"\u003e✦\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"tt\"\u003eThree styles to choose from\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds\"\u003eRed or blue rose on a dark wood base, or a Crystal version without a flower on a transparent glass base.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-b\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"ic\"\u003e◆\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"tt\"\u003eNo batteries, no settings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds\"\u003eThe object works on its own, without electricity or maintenance: just place it and observe.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-b\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"ic\"\u003e➤\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"tt\"\u003eA conversation starter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds\"\u003eMaritime history, solution chemistry, popular weather lore: an object that invites storytelling and explanation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-des\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"t\"\u003eA rose in the storm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"x\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere is something in this barometer of the \u003cstrong\u003ecabinets of curiosities\u003c\/strong\u003e of old and the tales we reread in winter. A glass sphere, a clear liquid, and, at the center, an immobile rose while the crystals rise around it like slow-falling snow. Light passes through the glass, catches the edges of the crystals, and makes the miniature globe crowning the neck shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn its \u003cstrong\u003edark wood arch\u003c\/strong\u003e, the sphere seems suspended, almost floating. The Crystal version pushes this idea further: an arch and base in \u003cstrong\u003etransparent glass\u003c\/strong\u003e blend into the background, leaving all the room for the crystallization. Each morning, a glance is enough to discover a new painting, different from the one the day before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-steps\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eInstalling your crystal barometer\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-step\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"aa-step-n\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-step-c\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarefully unpack\u003c\/strong\u003e the sphere and its stand, always holding the glass with both hands, without applying pressure to the neck or the stopper.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-step\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"aa-step-n\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-step-c\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose a stable location\u003c\/strong\u003e away from direct sunlight and heat sources: a shelf, desk, or console, preferably at eye level.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-step\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"aa-step-n\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-step-c\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLet it rest for a few days\u003c\/strong\u003e without moving the object: the crystals, often disturbed by shipping, will gradually reform.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-step\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"aa-step-n\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-step-c\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eObserve daily\u003c\/strong\u003e the evolution of the crystals and compare it with the room temperature: that is the true pleasure of the storm glass.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"aa-title\"\u003eComparison of versions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-cmp\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eCriteria\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eRed Rose\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eBlue Rose\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eCrystal\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior decor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eRed rose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue rose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eNo flower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr class=\"hl\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSupport\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eDark wood arch and round base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eDark wood arch and round base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eTransparent glass arch and base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbiance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eRomantic, warm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003ePoetic, contrasting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimalist, contemporary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr class=\"hl\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eCrystal reading\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eAround the flower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eAround the flower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eClear, without decor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eValentine's Day, birthday\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eOriginal gift, desk\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimalist interior\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLe Labo also offers another model of crystal barometer with a different shape, as well as objects for measuring time: find them in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/temps-et-meteo\"\u003etime and weather objects\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-info\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood to know:\u003c\/strong\u003e crystallization depends primarily on \u003cstrong\u003eambient temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e. In a room with constant heating, the crystals may remain stable for several days; near a window, they will evolve more. After shipping, it is normal for the liquid to appear cloudy or for the crystals to be broken: a few days of rest is usually enough to see them reform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-tip\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e for a spectacular effect, place the barometer in front of a \u003cstrong\u003esoft light source\u003c\/strong\u003e (desk lamp, window without direct sun). Take a photo every morning for a week: the comparison of the crystals is amazing and allows you to establish your own connection between their appearance and the room temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"aa-title\"\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-sp\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eDecorative crystal barometer (storm glass)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSphere with fine neck and globe-style stopper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSphere material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eTransparent glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eContents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSealed crystallization liquid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eRed Rose version\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eRed rose inside sphere, dark wood arch and round base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue Rose version\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue rose inside sphere, dark wood arch and round base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eCrystal version\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eNo flower, transparent glass arch and base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003ePower source\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eNone (passive operation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eNot provided\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eNot provided\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eUsage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior decoration, desk object, scientific curiosity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-warn\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecautions:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003efragile glass\u003c\/strong\u003e object containing liquid: do not open, do not ingest contents, do not shake violently. Keep out of reach of young children and pets; not suitable for children under 3 years old. Avoid direct sunlight, proximity to radiators or flames. This is a decorative object: it does not replace a barometer or thermometer for precise measurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-gift\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eA poetic and unique gift idea\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith its rose suspended under a snow of crystals, AURORE is a \u003cstrong\u003eValentine’s Day\u003c\/strong\u003e or birthday gift that goes off the beaten path. The Crystal version will appeal more to curious minds, science or navigation enthusiasts, and will find its place on a desk as a \u003cstrong\u003efarewell or thank-you gift\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo put together a set centered on scientific curiosity, explore \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/objets-scientifiques\"\u003eLe Labo's scientific objects\u003c\/a\u003e or browse our selection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/decoration\"\u003eoriginal decoration\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"aa-title\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-faq\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"aa-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow does a crystal barometer work?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-a\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA crystal barometer, or \u003cstrong\u003estorm glass\u003c\/strong\u003e, contains a sealed solution whose components dissolve differently depending on the \u003cstrong\u003etemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e. As the room cools, some of the components crystallize to form needles, stars, or white snow; when it warms up, these crystals may partially dissolve. Maritime tradition associated these appearances with weather changes, but temperature remains the determining factor. AURORE should therefore be viewed as an \u003cstrong\u003eeducational and decorative object\u003c\/strong\u003e that makes a physico-chemical phenomenon visible, rather than as a certified meteorological forecasting instrument. This element of mystery and observation is what makes it so charming day-to-day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"aa-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eThe crystals are broken or the liquid is cloudy upon arrival; is that normal?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-a\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes, that is completely \u003cstrong\u003enormal\u003c\/strong\u003e. During transport, the sphere is subject to vibrations and temperature changes that disturb the crystals: they may break, settle at the bottom, or make the liquid look slightly cloudy. Simply place the barometer in a \u003cstrong\u003estable location\u003c\/strong\u003e, away from sun and heat sources, and let it \u003cstrong\u003erest for a few days\u003c\/strong\u003e without handling it. The solution will stabilize and new crystallization will gradually form. Avoid shaking the object to speed up the process: this will only delay the formation of clean crystals. With a little patience, the characteristic snowy landscape will reappear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"aa-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between the three versions?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-a\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe three versions share the same \u003cstrong\u003eglass sphere\u003c\/strong\u003e and the same globe-style stopper. The \u003cstrong\u003eRed Rose\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eBlue Rose\u003c\/strong\u003e versions feature a decorative rose in the center of the sphere and rest on an arched stand and round base made of \u003cstrong\u003edark wood\u003c\/strong\u003e: they offer a warm and romantic ambiance. The \u003cstrong\u003eCrystal\u003c\/strong\u003e version contains no flower and rests on an arch and base in \u003cstrong\u003etransparent glass\u003c\/strong\u003e, for a more minimalist look where the crystallization occupies the entire space. The choice therefore depends mainly on your interior and the person you are gifting it to: romance for the roses, graphic sobriety for the Crystal version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"aa-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan you really predict the weather with this barometer?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-a\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou should remain \u003cstrong\u003ecautious\u003c\/strong\u003e. Historically, sailors and Admiral FitzRoy observed the storm glass to try to anticipate the weather, and a popular tradition associates certain crystal appearances with weather conditions: clear liquid, star-shaped crystals, suspended flakes. Modern observations show, however, that it is primarily \u003cstrong\u003etemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e that influences crystallization. AURORE is therefore not a measuring instrument: it does not replace a \u003cstrong\u003edial barometer\u003c\/strong\u003e or a weather station. However, it allows you to observe the effect of thermal variations in your interior in a very visual way, making it a fantastic source of curiosity and discussion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"aa-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere should I place the crystal barometer in the house?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-a\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a \u003cstrong\u003estable surface\u003c\/strong\u003e, outside of high-traffic areas where it might be bumped. Avoid \u003cstrong\u003edirect sunlight\u003c\/strong\u003e, which would heat the sphere and dissolve the crystals, as well as proximity to radiators, fireplaces, or stoves. A bookshelf, desk, entryway console, or unused fireplace mantel are all very suitable. If you want to observe more variations, a room where the temperature fluctuates slightly between day and night will make the crystallization more lively. For display, a \u003cstrong\u003esoft light\u003c\/strong\u003e placed behind or next to the sphere highlights the white crystals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"aa-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDo I need to maintain the barometer or change the liquid?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-a\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo, no special maintenance is required. The solution is \u003cstrong\u003esealed\u003c\/strong\u003e within the sphere and must never be opened or replaced: opening it would compromise the airtight seal and the proper functioning of the object. For cleaning, a simple \u003cstrong\u003esoft, dry cloth\u003c\/strong\u003e, or one that is very slightly damp, is enough to dust the glass and the stand. Avoid abrasive products or solvents. The object contains no batteries or mechanisms: it functions \u003cstrong\u003eentirely passively\u003c\/strong\u003e. Just remember to handle it with care when dusting, holding the sphere with both hands rather than by the neck or stopper, which are thinner and more fragile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"aa-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat are the dimensions of the AURORE barometer?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-a\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e were not provided to us by our supplier, and we prefer not to provide approximate figures. The photos show an object of \u003cstrong\u003edecorative format\u003c\/strong\u003e, intended to be placed on a desk, shelf, or console, with a sphere held by an arch over a round base. If size is a determining factor for your needs (specific location, display case, alcove), do not hesitate to \u003cstrong\u003econtact our team\u003c\/strong\u003e before placing your order: we will respond with the information available to us. 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