otger - Made In Italy - Balance or scale - Balance - Cast brass, otger - Antique Balance scale

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Antique Two-Pan Balance Scale, Wood & Brass – Made in Italy, Early 20th Century
Offered is an authentic antique table balance scale with two metal pans, made in Italy (marked “Made in Italy” on the underside).
The scale features a solid wooden base with a turned central column, combined with brass and metal components. The base includes original recesses for small balance weights. A semi-circular balance indicator is mounted at the top.
Condition:
The condition is considered good and consistent with the age of the item. There are visible signs of age and use, including natural patina, minor wear to the wood, and small surface marks. The construction is stable and the balancing mechanism is functional.
Materials: wood, brass, metal
Country of origin: Italy
Period: Early 20th century (circa 1900–1930)
Approximate dimensions:
– Height: approx. 29 cm
– Base width: approx. 30 cm
– Base depth: approx. 13 cm
A decorative and collectible object, ideal for collectors of antique scientific instruments, pharmacy or jewellery equipment, or as an attractive interior display piece.

Antique Two-Pan Balance Scale, Wood & Brass – Made in Italy, Early 20th Century
Offered is an authentic antique table balance scale with two metal pans, made in Italy (marked “Made in Italy” on the underside).
The scale features a solid wooden base with a turned central column, combined with brass and metal components. The base includes original recesses for small balance weights. A semi-circular balance indicator is mounted at the top.
Condition:
The condition is considered good and consistent with the age of the item. There are visible signs of age and use, including natural patina, minor wear to the wood, and small surface marks. The construction is stable and the balancing mechanism is functional.
Materials: wood, brass, metal
Country of origin: Italy
Period: Early 20th century (circa 1900–1930)
Approximate dimensions:
– Height: approx. 29 cm
– Base width: approx. 30 cm
– Base depth: approx. 13 cm
A decorative and collectible object, ideal for collectors of antique scientific instruments, pharmacy or jewellery equipment, or as an attractive interior display piece.

Details

Wood type
otger
Brass type
Cast brass
Weight
2 kg
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Antique Balance scale
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Italy
Manufacturer/ Brand
otger
Designer/Artist/Maker
Made In Italy
Model
Balance
Material
Brass, Wood
Colour
Brown
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In Working Order
Yes
Height
27 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
14 cm
Estimated Period
1910-1920
LithuaniaVerified
34
Objects sold
100%
Private

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