Balance or scale - Marble

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Pharmacy / old drugstore scale with original weights – marble, wood and brass

Elegant vintage desktop scale complete with a set of original weights, crafted with a solid wood frame, white marble top, and double pans in brushed metal/brass.

Typical professional instrument used in pharmacies, drugstores and grocery shops between the late 19th and the first half of the 20th century, today highly valued as a collectible item and decorative furnishing accessory.

The piece stands out for its balanced proportions, material quality, and excellent visual impact.

Features:

* Materials: solid wood, marble, metal/brass
* Complete with assorted original weights
* Era: late 19th / early 20th century
* Origin: Europe (attributed)
* Condition: good overall condition with signs of wear consistent with age and use

Authentic and highly decorative item, ideal for collectors of scientific instruments, vintage furnishings, or interiors with an industrial/classic taste.

Pharmacy / old drugstore scale with original weights – marble, wood and brass

Elegant vintage desktop scale complete with a set of original weights, crafted with a solid wood frame, white marble top, and double pans in brushed metal/brass.

Typical professional instrument used in pharmacies, drugstores and grocery shops between the late 19th and the first half of the 20th century, today highly valued as a collectible item and decorative furnishing accessory.

The piece stands out for its balanced proportions, material quality, and excellent visual impact.

Features:

* Materials: solid wood, marble, metal/brass
* Complete with assorted original weights
* Era: late 19th / early 20th century
* Origin: Europe (attributed)
* Condition: good overall condition with signs of wear consistent with age and use

Authentic and highly decorative item, ideal for collectors of scientific instruments, vintage furnishings, or interiors with an industrial/classic taste.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
7 g
No. of items
1
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Marble
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In Working Order
Yes
Height
25 cm
Width
52 cm
Depth
25 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
ItalyVerified
13
Objects sold
Private

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