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19th Century French Metal Scale

About the Item

This 19th Century French Metal Scale is a splendid example of historical craftsmanship and decorative art. It features a sturdy iron base with elegant scrollwork detailing and the rich patina of age, indicating its long-standing service and authenticity. The scale includes two contrasting brass pans, each with a unique golden sheen that stands out against the darker metal of the frame. This antique scale not only functioned as a practical tool for measuring but now serves as a fascinating decorative piece, ideal for adding a touch of vintage charm to any kitchen, study, or living room. Perfect for collectors of antiques or anyone appreciating period décor, this scale embodies the essence of 19th century French design, providing a distinctive and conversational element to home interiors.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.4 in (36.58 cm)Width: 28.1 in (71.38 cm)Depth: 12.1 in (30.74 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: EUA_B0685_011stDibs: LU5280239449362
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