Architectural ornament - 1910-1920
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Antique balance scale from ca. 1910–1920, with a wooden base, metal column and scale, dimensions 50 × 53 × 22 cm, in good used condition with minor signs of aging, and including a set of original metal weights.
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Antique balance scale with original weights – wood & metal – approx. 1900
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Description
An authentic antique balance scale from the early 20th century, featuring a wooden foot/base and a metal column and pan. This type was used in shops, pharmacies, or workshops for precise weighing.
The scale comes with a set of original metal weights (see photos), which makes the whole complete and collectible. Nice, understated industrial appearance with a timeless character – perfect as a decorative object or for a collection of measuring instruments.
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Condition
• In good, used condition appropriate for its age
Normal signs of use and aging.
• Small chip or damage on a corner of the wooden foot (clearly visible in the photo)
• Metal parts with beautiful patina
• The mechanism looks complete (not tested for accuracy)
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Including
• Weighing scale with wooden base
• Set of loose original weights (various)
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Period
Circa 1900–1920
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Material
Wood, metal
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Shipping
Carefully packed and sent by registered mail.
Pick-up is also possible by arrangement.
Antique balance scale with original weights – wood & metal – approx. 1900
⸻
Description
An authentic antique balance scale from the early 20th century, featuring a wooden foot/base and a metal column and pan. This type was used in shops, pharmacies, or workshops for precise weighing.
The scale comes with a set of original metal weights (see photos), which makes the whole complete and collectible. Nice, understated industrial appearance with a timeless character – perfect as a decorative object or for a collection of measuring instruments.
⸻
Condition
• In good, used condition appropriate for its age
Normal signs of use and aging.
• Small chip or damage on a corner of the wooden foot (clearly visible in the photo)
• Metal parts with beautiful patina
• The mechanism looks complete (not tested for accuracy)
⸻
Including
• Weighing scale with wooden base
• Set of loose original weights (various)
⸻
Period
Circa 1900–1920
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Material
Wood, metal
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Shipping
Carefully packed and sent by registered mail.
Pick-up is also possible by arrangement.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Material
Wood
Country of Origin
Europe
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
50 cm
Width
53 cm
Depth
22 cm
Estimated Period
1910-1920
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