Scale - Iron, Brass

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Single-pan balance dating from the late 18th to early 19th century, made of iron and brass, Italian origin, in good used condition with minor signs of age, measures 47 cm high, 42 cm wide and 27 cm deep, and is in antique style and working order.

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Single-pan balance from the late 18th to early 19th century in iron and brass. The presence of the poise (i.e., the counterweight that moves right and left to find the exact weight) is brass and was periodically verified by the state institute responsible for it, which issued a stamp impressed on the balance, visible here in the photos. Plate diameter cm., length of the weighing rod cm.

Single-pan balance from the late 18th to early 19th century in iron and brass. The presence of the poise (i.e., the counterweight that moves right and left to find the exact weight) is brass and was periodically verified by the state institute responsible for it, which issued a stamp impressed on the balance, visible here in the photos. Plate diameter cm., length of the weighing rod cm.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Brass, Iron
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In Working Order
Yes
Height
47 cm
Width
42 cm
Depth
27 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
Italy
Private

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