Trebuchet balance - Brass

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Brass portable analytical balance dating from 1850–1900, with original case, complete with metric weights and accessories, in good used condition and in working order.

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Antique Portable Analytical Balance with Original Case
Portable brass analytical balance, complete with original case and metric weight set. Precision instrument used in pharmaceutical, laboratory, or jewelry contexts, presumably dating from the second half of the 19th century.
The balance is complete with:
- two brass pans;
- support and weighing arm;
- metric weight set;
- micro-weights;
- tweezers;
- case with inner lining.
On the arm there is the inscription "20 g", indicating a capacity of 20 grams.
Conditions: good overall condition with normal signs of use and aging. Original patina preserved. Case shows slight signs of wear compatible with its age.
Case dimensions: approximately 18 × 10 cm.
An interesting item for collectors of scientific, pharmaceutical, and laboratory instruments, as well as for vintage décor and cabinets of curiosities.

Antique Portable Analytical Balance with Original Case
Portable brass analytical balance, complete with original case and metric weight set. Precision instrument used in pharmaceutical, laboratory, or jewelry contexts, presumably dating from the second half of the 19th century.
The balance is complete with:
- two brass pans;
- support and weighing arm;
- metric weight set;
- micro-weights;
- tweezers;
- case with inner lining.
On the arm there is the inscription "20 g", indicating a capacity of 20 grams.
Conditions: good overall condition with normal signs of use and aging. Original patina preserved. Case shows slight signs of wear compatible with its age.
Case dimensions: approximately 18 × 10 cm.
An interesting item for collectors of scientific, pharmaceutical, and laboratory instruments, as well as for vintage décor and cabinets of curiosities.

Details

Era
1400-1900
No. of items
1
Country of origin
Germany
Material
Brass
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In Working Order
Yes
Height
2 cm
Width
18 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
ItalyVerified
20
Objects sold
90%
Private

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