Jacob Maul - Balance or scale - Brass - Art Deco letter scale

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Estimate  € 180 - € 220
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Brass Art Deco letter scale by Jacob Maul of German origin, in good used condition with minor signs of aging; features a curved enamel 0–100 g scale and a green leather‑covered foot.

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Offered: Exclusive brass letter scale – Art Deco / Art Nouveau style.
A special and decorative brass letter scale with original scale and green leather foot.
This elegant letter scale is rendered in a warm brass color and rests on a beautifully finished pedestal with green leather upholstery. Thanks to the refined mechanical lever system and the graceful design, the object has a distinctive look that fits perfectly within an Art Deco or late Art Nouveau interior.
The curved, white enamel scale and the refined construction make this letter scale not only functional but also a particularly decorative collectible for lovers of office antiques and design.

Specifications
● Material: brass
● Base covered in green leather
● Original curved enamel scale ranging from 0 to 100 grams
● Decorative mechanical lever mechanism
● Warm gold-tone appearance
● Suitable as a collectible and as decoration

Condition
The letter scale is in a beautiful, used vintage condition with barely noticeable signs of use appropriate to its age.

Notes
A stylish and timeless desk object that will appeal to both Art Deco and Art Nouveau collectors and enthusiasts of antique office accessories.

Photos are part of the description.

Offered: Exclusive brass letter scale – Art Deco / Art Nouveau style.
A special and decorative brass letter scale with original scale and green leather foot.
This elegant letter scale is rendered in a warm brass color and rests on a beautifully finished pedestal with green leather upholstery. Thanks to the refined mechanical lever system and the graceful design, the object has a distinctive look that fits perfectly within an Art Deco or late Art Nouveau interior.
The curved, white enamel scale and the refined construction make this letter scale not only functional but also a particularly decorative collectible for lovers of office antiques and design.

Specifications
● Material: brass
● Base covered in green leather
● Original curved enamel scale ranging from 0 to 100 grams
● Decorative mechanical lever mechanism
● Warm gold-tone appearance
● Suitable as a collectible and as decoration

Condition
The letter scale is in a beautiful, used vintage condition with barely noticeable signs of use appropriate to its age.

Notes
A stylish and timeless desk object that will appeal to both Art Deco and Art Nouveau collectors and enthusiasts of antique office accessories.

Photos are part of the description.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Art Deco letter scale
No. of items
1
Country of origin
Germany
Manufacturer/brand
Jacob Maul
Material
Brass
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In Working Order
Yes
Height
15 cm
Width
11 cm
Depth
6.5 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
The NetherlandsVerified
1416
Objects sold
100%
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