Beam scale - Gilt brass

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Elena Napoleone
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Selected by Elena Napoleone

Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.

Estimate  € 80 - € 120
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Description from the seller

Impressive Roberval balance with two pans, made of cast iron and brass, manufactured by Paret, a manufacturer based at 13 rue Tissot in Saint-Étienne, a city known for its metallurgical and textile industry in the 19th century.

This balance dates from the late 19th century.

This vintage balance can weigh up to 25 kilograms, for professional use.

In good condition, only a missing base as seen in the photos

It is quite rare.

Impressive Roberval balance with two pans, made of cast iron and brass, manufactured by Paret, a manufacturer based at 13 rue Tissot in Saint-Étienne, a city known for its metallurgical and textile industry in the 19th century.

This balance dates from the late 19th century.

This vintage balance can weigh up to 25 kilograms, for professional use.

In good condition, only a missing base as seen in the photos

It is quite rare.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Brass type
Gilt brass
No. of items
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Font, Brass
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In Working Order
Yes
Height
25 cm
Width
55 cm
Depth
25 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
FranceVerified
812
Objects sold
97.89%
Private

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