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Vintage Laboratory Scales

Large 1940s Vintage Industrial Apothecary Laboratory Teaching Scale Balance
Located in Lafayette, IN
Rare 1940's vintage large-scale teaching scale/balance. Scale stands a massive 50" tall and was
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1940s American Industrial Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Steel, Iron

Super-Oversized Pyrex Laboratory Bottle Table Lamp
By Pyrex
Located in East Hampton, NY
This is a very large vintage laboratory bottle made by Pyrex (marked on glass) with a single bulb
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1960s American Industrial Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Glass

Two Large Decorative 1950s Glass Laboratory Containers
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Two large decorative 1950s glass laboratory containers Two large vintage decorative 1950s glass
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1950s French Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Art Glass

1991 "Gate" Large Scale Signed Vintage Silver gelatin Print Photograph
By Zeke Berman
Located in Surfside, FL
studio might be a haven, a stage, a laboratory, or a playground. For more than a century, photographers
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1990s Abstract Geometric Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Silver Gelatin

Aircraft Design Wind Tunnel Scale Model of a Late 1960s GAC-100 Airliner
Located in London, GB
A 1/10 scale wind tunnel model of a GAC-100 Commuter airliner. Wingspan: 7ft (214 cm) The
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Mahogany

Oversized Vintage Pyrex Glass Junction Table Lamp
By Pyrex
Located in East Hampton, NY
Circa 1950's - this over scale industrial Pyrex junction element has been converted in to an
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1950s American Industrial Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Glass

Large Industrial Illuminating Letter "R" Sign, USA circa 1950
Located in Los Angeles, CA
bottom reads ‘Underwriters’ Laboratories, inc’ - Listed - Electric Sign - No H 573441’ which is in the
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1940s North American Industrial Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Metal

Large Set of 8 Vintage Lab Sieves, English, Brass, Stacking, Scientific, C.1965
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large set of 8 vintage laboratory sieves. An English, brass stacking scientific apparatus
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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Brass

Artichoke wall sconces designed by Gianni Celada for Fontana Arte , Italy 1970
By Gianni Celada
Located in Arezzo, Italy
of Design Laboratory at the Faculty of Architecture of Milano Bovisa. He has always supported the
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Brass

Pier Luigi Colli Oak Buffet Mirror Sideboard, Midcentury, Italy, 1940s-1950s
By Pier Luigi Colli
Located in New York, NY
has lovely patina throughout the piece. It is a large-scale sideboard with four doors and
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1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Oak

Original Oil Painting by Steve Hurd "The Amazing Potato Diet"
By Steve Hurd
Located in East Hampton, NY
This large scale painting of Family Circle magazine cover is by Steve Hurd who created a series of
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Late 20th Century American Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Canvas

Near La Cañada, c. 1930
By Hanson Puthuff
Located in Pasadena, CA
visible as they are nestled among a grouping of trees. The buildings indicate the scale of the massive
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1930s Impressionist Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Canvas, Oil

South Hampton 8:45PM
By Cleve Gray
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Johnson Dec. 10, 2004 Cleve Gray, a painter admired for his large-scale, vividly colorful and lyrically
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1950s Abstract Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Oil

I wie Ikarus - Stranger than Paradise
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
shot in California and then enlarges her editions/works in the 'Labudio', an analog color laboratory
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Laboratory Scales

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C Print, Color, Polaroid

Circular "Pietra Dura" Tabletop, Marble and Hardstones
Located in Madrid, ES
realized by Francesco Ghinghi in the Real Laboratory Delle Piedre Dure of Naples (number of catalog O00511
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Late 20th Century European Modern Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Marble

Israeli Contemporary Art Photograph, Architecture with Hand Painting Shul Sade
By Shuli Sade
Located in Surfside, FL
Neural scientists at the Neurobiology of Cognition Laboratory, Center for Neural Science, New York
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Paint, Photographic Paper

Julie Bozzi Americana Landscape Oil Painting Trompe L'oeil Frame Woman Artist
By Julie Bozzi
Located in Surfside, FL
been attributed to her working as a laboratory assistant and scientific illustrator at Stanford
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1980s Post-Modern Vintage Laboratory Scales

Materials

Oil, Panel

Albert Chubac, Mixed Media, circa 1980, France
By Albert Chubac
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Albert Chubac (1925-2008), Composition, Mixed media on paper representing a scale, Signed lower
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1980s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Laboratory Scales

Materials

Paper

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Mary Magdalene - Faith transforms inner into outer beauty and conquers death -
By Balthasar Denner
Located in Berlin, DE
Balthasar Denner (1685 Hamburg - 1749 Rostock). Mary Magdalene. Oil on copper, 37 × 32 cm (visible size), 45 x 40 cm (frame), signed and indistinctly dated "Denner 17(...)" at centre...
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1720s Old Masters Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Copper

Collection of Three Vintage Wooden Toys
Located in Port Chester, NY
Charming collection of vintage wooden toys from England The big blue British Rail engine is from Nicol Toys, an early wooden toy company in Robertsbridge Sussex, England. Great for d...
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1930s English Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Paint, Wood

Lacquered iron rocket, France early 20th century
Located in Firenze, IT
Lacquered iron rocket France early 20th century Probably part of an old amusement park attraction. wooden stand included 37 cm Conditions: good overall conditions, a bit of rus...
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1930s French Folk Art Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Iron

Louis Vuitton Leather Cabin Trunk, circa 1930
By Louis Vuitton
Located in London, GB
A well proportioned natural leather covered Louis Vuitton cabin trunk that has built up an attractive patina with age. Has original leather handles & brass fittings and has its origi...
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1930s French Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Brass

Louis Vuitton Leather Cabin Trunk, circa 1930
Louis Vuitton Leather Cabin Trunk, circa 1930
H 13.63 in W 35.88 in D 20.5 in
Abstract Metal Triptych in Wooden Frame
Located in High Point, NC
Bold and enigmatic, this large scale abstract triptych combines the hand of man and the hand of nature. The form has a Minimalist simplicity: three sheets of metal are set within bla...
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2010s European Industrial Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Metal

Abstract Metal Triptych in Wooden Frame
Abstract Metal Triptych in Wooden Frame
H 28.6 in W 38.6 in D 1.2 in
French Baroque 19th-20th Century Louis XV/xvi Transitional Style Giltwood Carved
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French Baroque 19th-20th century Louis XV/XVI Transitional Style Gildwood Carved Circular Center Table with a Veined Peach Colored Brocatelle Marble Top, the four legs each with ca...
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Early 1900s French Louis XV Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Giltwood

DEGUE French Art Deco Amber Pendant Chandelier, Late 1920s
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco pendant chandelier by DEGUE (Compiegne), France, late 1920s. Mottled glass shade. Beautiful amber color. Period brass fixture. Height: 19"(48cm) can be shortehed, ove...
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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Brass

"Boy Riding An Alligator" Vintage Wind-Up Toy by J. Chein Co., N.J., Circa 1935
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
Manufactured circa 1935 by The J. Chein Company in Harrison, New Jersey, this vintage tin toy, when wound up, depicts a young boy in islander garb, trying to ride an alligator who da...
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1930s American Folk Art Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Tin

1930s Amish Wool Doll Quilt in Plexy Frame in a Zig Zag Pattern
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a very interesting pattern wool doll quilt. It has the zigzag pattern or streak of lighting within a black and grey one patch through out. The entire quilt is made from the s...
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1930s American Folk Art Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Other

Winslow Anderson for Blenko "Pinched" Turquoise Art Glass Table Lamp, 1950s
By Blenko Glass, Winslow Anderson
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Winslow Anderson for Blenko Aqua Sea Blue Green Glass #949L Table Lamp, designed 1951. Featuring a dimpled, free-form wide glass bottle form in Teal, Aqua Green coloration atop a rou...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Art Glass, Walnut

Akua'ba Ritual Fertility Doll
Located in Kastrup, DK
Carved wood Akuaba, sometimes known as an Ashanti doll or a Fanti doll. Untouched condition with a beautiful natural age-related patina. Akua'ba (sometimes spelled Akwaba or Akuba) a...
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Wood

Akua'ba Ritual Fertility Doll
Akua'ba Ritual Fertility Doll
H 13.78 in W 5.12 in D 2.37 in
Vintage Toy Wind-Up "Johnny" The Dancing Clown by Lindstrom Toy Co., Circa 1930
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Incline Village, NV
This is a hard to find pre war vintage, Made in America wind up tin toy by The Lindstrom Toy Company of Bridgeport, Connecticut, circa 1928-1932. The action is fabulous; when wound ...
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1930s American Folk Art Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Tin

Red Heart in Steel & Bronze Sculpture-The Largest Heart of the World by F.Crespo
Located in Coimbra, PT
The sculptor Fernando Crespo has chosen Fatima, in the Centenary of the Apparitions and on the occasion of the visit of the illustrious pilgrim Pope Francis, to leave this art work o...
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2010s Portuguese Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Bronze, Stainless Steel, Chrome, Steel

"Shadow of the Evening" Etruscan Bronze Museo Etrusco Guernacci Volterra
By Alberto and Diego Giacometti
Located in North Hollywood, CA
"Ombra della sera" Etruscan bronze, 3rd century BC, Museo Etrusco Guernacci, Volterra "Shadow of the evening". Dimensions: Height: 15.75 in (40.01 cm)Width: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Depth: 2....
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20th Century Italian Modern Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Bronze

French Orientalist Bronze Tunisian Water Carrier Sculpture by Jean-Didier Debut
By Jean Didier Debut, Foundry Pinedo
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A finely cast French Orientalist sculpture after Jean-Didier Debut of a Tunisian Water Carrier cast by the Pinedo Bronzier foundry of Paris. Entitled: Porteur d' Eau Tunisien T...
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Late 19th Century French Beaux Arts Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Bronze

Vintage Tin Wind-up Toy "Clown in A Barrel" by J Chein & Co. American Circa 1935
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
Made by J. Chein & Company Circa 1935 in New York City; originally inventoried as #258 (same number as similar looking Popeye toy dated 1932) and was named "Mechanical Clown Barrel W...
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1930s Folk Art Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Tin

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English Laboratory Scale
By Griffin & George Ltd.
Located in Roswell, GA
Excellent brass and bacelite English Laboratory Scale in working order. Three Brass weights
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20th Century English Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Brass

Homage to Millet
By Maurice Newman
Located in New York, NY
also worked at the Engineer Research Development Laboratories at Fort Belvoir Army Post constructing
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1930s Realist Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Oil

Pair of Brass Underwriter's Laboratories Rembrandt Lamps Newly Wired
By Rembrandt Lamp Company
Located in Houston, TX
This beautiful pair of brass Rembrandt lamps are large in size and scale. The shades are included
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Mid-20th Century American Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Brass

Mid 20th Century English Chemical Balance Scale
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Early to mid 20th century set of scales for weighing chemicals. Made in England – ‘River Chemical
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Metal

1991 "Gate" Large Scale Signed Vintage Silver gelatin Print Photograph
By Zeke Berman
Located in Surfside, FL
studio might be a haven, a stage, a laboratory, or a playground. For more than a century, photographers
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1990s Abstract Geometric Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Silver Gelatin

Vintage Fisher Scientific Co Mini Apothecary Portable Scale Balance in Box
By Fisher Scientific
Located in Dayton, OH
for the laboratories of western Pennsylvania's booming factories, as America became an industrial
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Mid-20th Century Industrial Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Brass

1970's French Industrial Yellow High Stools, Various Quantities Available
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Industrial High stools – Various Quantities Available. Good honest industrial scale stools from a French
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1970s French Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Birch

1970's French Industrial Yellow High Stools, Set of Four
Located in Hook, Hampshire
– set of four. Good honest industrial scale stools from a French school laboratory. Bases are heavy
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1970s French Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Metal

1970's French Industrial Yellow High Stools, Set of Six
Located in Hook, Hampshire
– set of six. Good honest industrial scale stools from a French school laboratory. Bases are heavy
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1970s French Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Metal

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver and Wood School Desk Miniatures
By Creazioni Sacchetti
Located in VALENZA, IT
world for the miniatures of scale reproductions of vintage and modern items. The pen, the notebook, the
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1990s Italian Other Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Sterling Silver

Octagonal "Pietra Dura" Tabletop, Marble and Hardstones, 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
than 6 on the Mohs scale) on another stone bottom. It arose in Florence, thanks to Piero de Medici and
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20th Century European Baroque Revival Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Marble

"Pietra Dura" Tabletop, Marble and Hardstones, circa Late 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
imported, and a hardness greater than 7 on the scale of Mohs usually, in addition to marbles. They were
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Late 20th Century European Modern Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Marble

Rare Eric Orr Art Plate Pottery, Blue and Gold 1994
By Eric Orr
Located in Surfside, FL
of work also includes monochromatic paintings, and large scale fountains (with water & fire). His
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1990s Conceptual Vintage Laboratory Scales

Monumental Waylande Gregory Iron Bird Sculpture
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Palm Springs, CA
sons. At age 11 he was enrolled at the laboratory grade school at State Manual Training Normal, a
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1960s American Folk Art Vintage Laboratory Scales

Vintage, Small Tabletop Laboratory Scale, by Fairbanks-Morse Co
By Fairbanks Morse and Company
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage, small tabletop laboratory scale, by Fairbanks-Morse Co. started in 1823.
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20th Century American Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Metal

A pair of large chrome and brass sconces
By Underwriters Laboratories
Located in Atlanta, GA
by Lightolier and certified by Underwriters Laboratories with the stickers on the back. Heavily
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1970s American Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Brass, Chrome

Monumental Scale 60-Arm Brass Midcentury Sputnik Chandelier
By Gino Sarfatti
Located in St. Louis, MO
Iconic and possibly one of a kind, monumental scale of 9' diameter x 6' high, 60-arm brass
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1950s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Brass

Ornate Scaled 14 Karat Yellow Gold Fish Brooch with Diamonds, Ruby and Enamel
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
This magnificent three dimensional scaled fish brooch will become a signature piece! From the
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Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, Enamel

Aldo Tura Mid-Century Modern Italian Brass Cocktail Set for Napoleon Cognac 1960
By Aldo Tura
Located in Puglia, Puglia
furnishing laboratory in Lombardy, near Milan. His mix of Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles with Minimalist
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Brass

Pier Luigi Colli Oak Buffet Mirror Sideboard, Midcentury, Italy, 1940s-1950s
By Pier Luigi Colli
Located in New York, NY
oak has lovely patina throughout the piece. It is a large-scale sideboard with four doors and
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1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Oak

Radha Mind Screen, Contemporary, Figurative, Woman, Polaroid, Photograph
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
the artist on Fuji Crystal Archive Paper in her Berlin laboratory where the craft of traditional
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Large Photograph George (Seeing in the Dark Series) Van Dyke Brown Photo Print
By Rashid Johnson
Located in Surfside, FL
-printing process and his medium and large scale works were priced at up to US$3,000. In 2000, some of his
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Photographic Paper

Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, Limited Edition Panza Collection poster
By Mark Rothko
Located in New York, NY
) to win a scholarship to the American Laboratory Theater in New York. Rothko’s love of the theater
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1980s Color-Field Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Lithograph, Offset

Large Scale Laboratory Glass Flasks
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Hard to find, vintage, large sized glass bottles from laboratory on original stand. Fantastic
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1950s American Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Metal

Crucible Lamps
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
Laboratory crucible work lights. Small scale, well engineered, factory finish to the cast and
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Late 20th Century English Vintage Laboratory Scales

Scientific Display Case:Terrarium
Located in Hudson, NY
This Case Created for the Laboratory has Glass on Four Sides and a Glass Door or Back Panel which
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1950s American American Craftsman Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Glass, Wood

Scientific Display Case:Terrarium
Scientific Display Case:Terrarium
H 21 in W 18 in D 10 in
The Payoff
By Fredric Varady
Located in Minneapolis, MN
An odd interior illustration by the prolific American illustrator Fredric Varady, this large scale
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1950s American Modern Vintage Laboratory Scales

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Gouache, Illustration Board

Eastman Kodak Film Processing Laboratory Chemical Balance Scale, circa 1940s
Located in Dallas, TX
measuring scale, circa 1940s and used to measure out the exact weights of film laboratory processing
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Vintage Laboratory Scales

Materials

Stainless Steel

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Vintage Laboratory Scales For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of vintage laboratory scales for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, glass and stone, all vintage laboratory scales available were constructed with great care. Vintage laboratory scales have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of vintage laboratory scales to choose from, but at 1stDibs, mid-century modern, industrial and modern vintage laboratory scales are of considerable interest. Many vintage laboratory scales are appealing in their simplicity, but Albert Chubac, Angelo Lelii and Arredoluce produced popular vintage laboratory scales that are worth a look.

How Much are Vintage Laboratory Scales?

Prices for vintage laboratory scales can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, vintage laboratory scales begin at $150 and can go as high as $78,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,948.