Balance or scale - Brass, Wood - precision

Brass precision balance with weights – 1900s – Original fitted case

Elegant antique brass precision balance, dating from the 1900s, accompanied by its original weights and presented in its case clad in red velvet.

Probably used in a laboratory, pharmacy, or for weighing precious metals, this balance consists of two pans suspended by chains, a crossbar, a supporting rod, as well as a complete set of calibrated weights, neatly stored in their dedicated compartments.

A beautiful scientific and decorative object, a testament to the craftsmanship of the era. In good overall condition, with some signs of use consistent with its age.