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Balance Scale
Located in Los Angeles, CA
American balance scale.
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass, Iron
19century English Balancing Scale
By G. None
Located in Tarrytown, NY
19century English balancing scale.
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19th Century European Industrial Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Iron
Italian 18th Century Balance, Scale
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very stunning 18th century balance - Scale from Rome, Italy. Beautifully crafted from polychromed
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Mid-18th Century Italian Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Wood
1880s Iron And Brass Balancing Scale
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1880s iron and brass balancing scale.
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1880s Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass, Iron
French 18th Century Balance Scale
Located in Atlanta, GA
A handsome French 18th century balance scale in iron and brass. The balance mechanism is in iron
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18th Century French Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass, Iron
Dairy Balance Scales by Parnall of Bristol
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Dairy balance scales by Parnall of Bristol
Superb large brass and iron dairy balance scales by
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1880s Victorian Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Iron
Butchers Balance Scales, Advertising Palethorpes’ Sausages
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Butchers Balance Scales, Advertising Palethorpes’ Sausages
Palethorpes’ Sausage Scales with Brass
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1920s Folk Art Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Iron
19th Century Chinese Apothecary Balance Scale Stand
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Large Chinese carved wood apothecary balance scale with stand and storage drawer cabinet. It
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19th Century Chinese Ming Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass
Victorian brass balance scale made by Hunt & Co, England
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Victorian brass balance scale made by Hunt & Co, England. Dimensions: 32.5"H x 25"W.
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass
Large 19th Century Bronze Balance Scale
Located in Dallas, TX
Large 19th Century Bronze Balance Scale is a wonderful example of European mercantile history
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Mid-19th Century English Belle Époque Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Bronze
Late 19th French Mahogany & Brass Balance Scale, c.1870
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
A late 19th century balance scale. The body is Mahogany with two brass trays, brass and
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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Superb Large Painted Iron Balance Scales by Holliday & Co London 1907
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Superb Large Painted Iron Balance Scales by Holliday & Co London 1907
This very large and
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Early 1900s Industrial Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Iron
Antique Commercial Balance Scale by H. L. Becker in Brussels
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique commercial balance scale by H. L. Becker in Brussels is the type of precision instrument
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Early 20th Century Belgian Industrial Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Steel
Set of W T Avery 10 LB Bankers Balance Scales and Weights
By W & T Avery
Located in London, by appointment only
Magnificent set of very large bankers 10lb balance scales together with a contemporary set of
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass
19th Century Antique Chinese Apothecary Balance Scale Stand with Weights
Located in Pomona, CA
Beautiful Chinese carved wood apothecary balance scale stand with a set of 30 pieces scale weights
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass
Antique English Spring Balance Scale Made by Salter 100 Years Old, Custom Stand
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English spring balance scale made by "Salter Co." on custom made stand, 100 years old
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Early 20th Century English Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass
Antique English Spring Balance Scale Made by Salter 100 Years Old, Custom Stand
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English spring balance scale made by "Salter Co." on custom made stand, 100 years old
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Early 20th Century English Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass
Rare Antique 19th C Reuben Sutcliffe English Nickel Plated Hanging Balance Scale
Located in Dayton, OH
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Unsurprisingly, balance scales have been around since antiquity and have been used for a variety of functional
Category
Late 19th Century Industrial Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Iron, Nickel
H 60 in W 54 in D 19 in
English Brass Bankers Balance Scale from the 19th Century with Circular Pans
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English brass bankers balance scale from the 19th century. Born in England during the 19th
Category
19th Century English Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass
H 25 in W 21.5 in D 14 in
Large Antique French Brass and Iron Balance Scale with Weights
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
Elegant brass scale marked: Ets Testut 8 Rue Popincourt 8 Paris.
Includes measurement indicator
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Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass
Antique Canada Post Office Balance Scale with Cast Metal Base and Brass Accents
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique postal scale is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from Canada and date to
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Late 19th Century Canadian Late Victorian Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 9.5 in W 23.25 in D 10 in
Antique Bayliss & Co 19th Century English Brass Apothecary Counter Scale Balance
By Bayliss & Coulthard
Located in Dayton, OH
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Unsurprisingly, balance scales have been around since antiquity and have been used for a variety of functional
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass, Iron
H 26 in W 29 in D 9 in
Monumental Floor Standing Brass Butcher Scale
Located in Cheshire, GB
A large set of floor standing brass balance scales and graduated weights with bullhead terminal
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Early 20th Century Spanish Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass
Set of Oak Doctors Scales
Located in Cheshire, GB
balance scale. standing on square sports with pull out handles terminating in spoked wheels.
Dimensions
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Early 20th Century British Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Oak
Beautiful Highly Decorative Letter Scale Antique, German, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
balance scale, Antique Postal Brass Tin Bilateral Scale. Nice item for your writing desk or just as a
Category
1920s German Victorian Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Metal
Large Early 20th Century King Edward vii W & T Avery Beam Scale
By W & T Avery
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Large antique wrought iron and brass beam weight balance scale by W and T Avery Ltd. of Soho
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Early 20th Century English Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Wrought Iron, Brass
French 19th Century Iron & Brass Tabletop Scale
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A smart French metal hanging balance scale from the 1900’s. Two straight stirrups hang from the
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19th Century French Other Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass, Iron
Mid-19th Century English Iron and Copper Hanging Trade Spring Balance
Located in Dallas, TX
A one of a kind! Created in England circa 1850, this "Peson" (or spring balance scale) was used in
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Copper, Wrought Iron
19th Century French Wooden & Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
Step back in time with this exquisite 19th-century French balance scale, a harmonious blend of
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19th Century French Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Metal
Brass Balance Shop Scales with Eagle Crest
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Brass balance shop scales with eagle crest
Decorative large brass balance shop scales
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Late 19th Century Industrial Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Iron Balance - Antique Brass Scale
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique French intricate brass balance with different weights in solid brass, in good condition
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19th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Metal, Brass, Iron
Antique Victorian Kitchen 40 Pound Scale Cast Iron Balance w/ Ironstone Plate
By Young Son & Marlow
Located in Hyattsville, MD
No chips or cracks to the Stoneware tray. Heavy item about 60 lbs. Seems to be working, but you will need counterweights to use it, that will go on the metal tray.
Ironstone stone...
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19th Century American High Victorian Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass
H 32.25 in W 25 in D 14.75 in
Bavarian Pharmacy Balance
Located in New Orleans, LA
This amazing and extremely rare Bavarian Biedermeier-period pharmacy balance stand would have been
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19th Century Balkan Biedermeier Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass
Diminutive 19th Century American Mercantile Trade Store Display Model
Located in Forney, TX
1830.
Featuring a primitive hand forged iron and twine balance scale and accessories, raised on a
Category
19th Century American Industrial Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Wrought Iron
Laboratory Trebuchet Balance By Maison Mabille In Paris.
Located in BARSAC, FR
Pharmacy/laboratory trebuchet scale in its all-sided glass case, a vertical sliding door on the
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Glass, Wood
19th Century French Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
mystique and allure of its time. Crafted with an eye for balance and precision, the scale features dual
Category
19th Century French Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Metal
19th Century French Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
merchants of the past, this robust scale balances functionality with elegance. Its intricate metalwork and
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19th Century French Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Metal
19th Century French Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th Century French Metal Scale is an authentic piece of history, encapsulating the essence of
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19th Century French Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Metal
19th Century French Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
era. This vintage scale boasts a balance of brass and iron, featuring a lustrous brass bowl on one
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19th Century French Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Metal
Antique French Cast Iron Scale
Located in High Point, NC
. Transformed into a delightful accessory, the scale evokes notions of care and balance, along with the aromas
Category
Early 1900s French French Provincial Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass, Iron
Antique French Cast Iron Scale
Located in High Point, NC
. Transformed into a delightful accessory, the scale evokes notions of care and balance, along with the aromas
Category
Early 1900s French French Provincial Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass, Iron
Antique French Cast Iron Scale
Located in High Point, NC
. Transformed into a delightful accessory, the scale evokes notions of care and balance, along with the aromas
Category
Early 1900s French French Provincial Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass, Iron
Antique French Cast Iron Scale
Located in High Point, NC
. Transformed into a delightful accessory, the scale evokes notions of care and balance, along with the aromas
Category
Early 1900s French French Provincial Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass, Iron
Antique French Cast Iron Scale
Located in High Point, NC
. Transformed into a delightful accessory, the scale evokes notions of care and balance, along with the aromas
Category
Early 1900s French French Provincial Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass, Iron
19th Century French Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th Century French Metal Scale is a striking artifact that captures the essence of historical
Category
19th Century French Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Metal
19th Century French Jewellery Scale
Located in High Point, NC
Both a functional piece and a decoration, this scale from 19th century France bears a gallant charm
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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass
Large French 19th Century Scale
Located in Atlanta, GA
A delightful 19th century large French Balance - or scale in copper, iron and wood used in the silk
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19th Century French Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Copper, Iron
19th Century French Metal & Marble Scale
Located in High Point, NC
This magnificent 19th Century French Metal & Marble Scale is a striking amalgam of functionality
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19th Century French Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Marble, Metal
19th Century Huanghuali Chinese Opium Scale
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautifully carved scale box from the much desired Huanghuali wood.
These scales were originally
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass
Large Antique French Neoclassical Brass Scale
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Antique French Neoclassical Brass Scale, by Berenger & Co, Lyon
France, Circa 1870
A
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Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass
19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale
Located in High Point, NC
a set of weights and spare weigh boats. Transformed into a delightful accessory, the scale evokes
Category
19th Century French French Provincial Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass
19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale
Located in High Point, NC
a set of weights and spare weigh boats. Transformed into a delightful accessory, the scale evokes
Category
19th Century French French Provincial Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass
Early 19th Century Butchers Steelyard for Weighing Scale
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Early 19th century butchers steelyard for weighing scale.
A good original industrial piece, the
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Early 19th Century Georgian Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Iron
Early 19th Century Butchers Steelyard for Weighing Scale
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Early 19th Century Butchers Steelyard for weighing scale
A good original industrial piece, the
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Early 19th Century Georgian Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Iron
Early 18th Century Italian Large Weight Scale 1715
Located in Milan, IT
Standing at nearly 51 inches in height, this large Italian scale from the 18th century features
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Early 18th Century Italian Louis XV Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Copper, Iron
19th Century, J. Florenz Wien Chrome Steel Austrian Balance, 11 Brass Weights
Located in Vigonza, Padua
19th century, chrome steel Austrian balance, by J. Florenz Wien, 11 brass weights, 5 kg.
This
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1850s Austrian Baroque Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Steel
H 10.63 in W 19.69 in D 7.88 in
French 19th Century Set of Scale Weights Stand Desk Accessory
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
brass, housed in their wooden stand. Weights such as these were used with different scales - balances
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Late 19th Century French Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass
19th Century Large Scale Chinese Burr Root Wood Carving
Located in London, GB
19th Century Large Scale Chinese Burr Root Wood Carving
This fascinating large hand carved figure
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Early 1900s Chinese Victorian Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Wood
Model #309-1 Vintage Scale and Weights by Brown & Sharpe Mfg.
Located in San Diego, CA
Model #309-1 vintage small scale and grain weights by Brown & Sharpe Mfg. of Providence, Rhode
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Early 20th Century Philippine Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Iron
19th Century Victorian Weighing Scales By J White & Son, c.1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century Victorian grocers scales consist of a cast iron base with a ridged brass
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Balance Scale
Materials
Brass, Iron
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Find many varieties of an authentic antique balance scale available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, brass and iron, every antique balance scale was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique balance scale — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each antique balance scale bearing Industrial, Victorian or Baroque hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique balance scale over the years, but those crafted by W & T Avery, Henry Troemner and Maco Braga are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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Prices for an antique balance scale start at $165 and top out at $16,000 with the average selling for $1,275.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A balance scale is used to measure weight. The item you want to weigh is placed on one side of the scale, then the scale is balanced using labeled weights on the other side. Once the scale balances, the weight of the labeled weights tells you the weight of the item. Shop for a range of balance scales from sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
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