Antique Balances

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...

Antique English spring balance scale made by "Salter Co." on custom made stand, 100 years old.

A Victorian framed print of "Balance of Sail" by Day and Son, lithographers to the Queen.

This antique postal scale is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from Canada and date to approximately 1952 and done in the Late Victorian style. The scale is composed of cast ...

Art Deco cocktail pick set, carved and painted wood seal with glass eyes balancing a red painted wood ball on its nose with six Bakelite topped metal cocktail picks.

The combination of durable materials and elegant design creates a timeless piece that balances functionality with sophisticated style.

Vol. 1 - The Formation of the Empire (1415-1570); Vol. 2 - From the Indian Ocean to the Atlantic (1570-1697); Vol. 3 - Brazil in the Balance of the Empire (1697-1808); Vol. 4 - From ...

Each piece demonstrates the refined balance of utility and simplicity characteristic of Japanese daily objects.

It stands on three gracefully swept, slender saber legs that provide structural stability and architectural balance. A sophisticated accent piece ideal for use as a lamp table, cand...

Suspended on twisted black cords, the pair have excellent presence and balance, working equally well together or individually.

Perfect behind a sofa, along a hallway, or in a gallery setting where its long profile can balance sculpture, ceramics, or layered decorative arrangements.

Its versatile room-accent size, saturated vegetable dye palette, and elegant balance between tribal geometry and fine detail make it an ideal focal point for prestigious private coll...

Jenkins' treatment of the subject creates an appealing balance between architecture and surrounding landscape, resulting in a highly decorative example of 19th-century British waterc...

The corners are gracefully spandrelled, echoing the floral motifs of the main field and lending a sense of architectural balance to the overall structure. Woven during a period of s...

Guilherme Moreira; illustrated on page 471 of 'Eight Centuries of Portuguese Art'; this is a magnificent example of the 'Rococo' period; a work whose precision and balance of volumes...

Crafted in bronze and black natural stone, they balance austerity and opulence. The tapered stone bodies evoke architectural columns, while the gilt bronze detailing — from the flar...

Combining centuries-old craftsmanship with contemporary creativity, Saint-Louis embodies the perfect balance between heritage and innovation.

An authentic gem of Hamadan village weaving, this late 19th-century Hamadan runner offers a winning balance of rich indigo depth, vibrant red border contrast, and classic Boteh icono...

Equally suited to minimalist, contemporary, and transitional interiors, this rug offers designers a versatile canvas for creating spaces with balance, depth, and effortless elegance....

The carved gemstone detail brings a graceful focal point to the bracelet, offering a timeless balance of artistry, color, and antique charm. The warm 14k yellow gold setting compleme...

Wood base with marble top and brass bowls. This balance scale would be used in pharmacies.

A hand-carved rocaille serves as the centerpiece of the frieze, bringing architectural balance and understated drama. The transition from the frieze to the jambs features fluid, curv...

A striking 19th century full length Biedermeier mirror seamlessly balances neoclassical architecture with functional elegance.

The deep black finish gives the pair a sophisticated and dramatic appearance, while the carved details, molded edges, and slender tapered legs add elegance and visual balance. The co...

The band features a subtle split-shank design near the setting and on the other side of the pearl, a row of small natural diamonds, adding a touch of modern detail to the classic sil...

The piece remains in sound original condition with no chips, cracks, or restoration, and the head balances and moves freely. We ship internationally, tracked.

Flanked by a stylised column of tyre tread patterns, the composition balances bold block lettering with contrasting labels for 'Business' and 'Pleasure', capturing the clean graphic ...

This exceptional teakettle strikes a masterful balance between traditional form and European modernism—its crisply delineated lid and graceful gooseneck spout playing classical count...

A two-pan precision analytical balance, designed for extremely accurate weighings, typically in the range of milligrams or tenths of a milligram.

The detailed border showcases the signature running dog/wave motif alongside vibrant floral elements, creating a captivating balance of graphic geometry and organic charm. This rug m...

Hand-knotted in wool, this vintage Turkish 2x7 runner rug from circa 1950–1960 features a mint green geometric field with a distressed patina and minimalist border details, offering ...

The sophisticated composition balances Peking's characteristic restraint with bursts of naturalistic detail.

The hair is neatly arranged in a chignon atop his head, exuding balance and dignity. His right hand is raised in the abhaya mudra, a gesture of reassurance and fearlessness, while hi...

Inspired by celebrated First Empire models associated with the maitre-fondeur Claude Galle, these fine late 19th century urns embody the sophistication and disciplined ornament of th...

Raised on elegant front cabriole legs ending in authentic, period brass ball casters with beaded socket plates, this sophisticated piece balances historical grandeur with structural ...

Abstract Central Focus: A dark maroon rectangular medallion sits at the absolute center, anchored by symmetrical blocky spandrels in soft pastel tones, balancing structural disciplin...

Equally appealing as a decorative bowl, a vessel for natural objects, or a planter, it offers a harmonious balance of rustic antiquity and contemporary grace.

Ercker described laboratory procedures and equipment; He gave an account of the preparation of the cupel; the construction of the furnaces; the test balance and the method of operati...

Brass hinges and a small lock complete the design, balancing elegance with practicality. A charming example of early 20th‑century French decorative arts, this piece reflects the era...

Light and refined on the neck, it has an unusual balance between the warmth of the gold and the cooler, graphic pattern of the agate.

Brass caps on the feet add a subtle decorative touch, balancing the simplicity of the wooden frame. Lightweight and easy to move, the desk lends itself to a variety of settings.

In this piece, you can see how he subtly balances the two: the figures are painted with classical academic precision, but the background foliage and shimmering water display a softer...

The substantial central brass bead acts as a focal point, while the two smaller spherical elements provide balance and structure to the arrangement. Both glass and metal beads circu...

It features a fast/slow regulator and a compensation balance, fully signed by Monopol. Presentation & Guarantee: The watch is accompanied by a period-associated presentation box...

The restrained design combines geometric simplicity with decorative craftsmanship, creating a harmonious balance between structure and ornament. The wood displays a rich natural tex...

The sculptural forms are lively and expressive, with strong silhouettes that balance decorative appeal and functional weight. Both bookends retain their original felted bases, now wo...

The circular frame is assembled from carefully shaped wooden segments arranged in an interlocking pattern, creating a dynamic sense of movement while maintaining the symmetry and bal...

The fluid outline and naturalistic floral carving are characteristic of the Rococo revival, while the restrained architectural mouldings give the piece a pleasing balance. Originally...

A seated figure is visible within the open front, adding another point of interest to the unfolding scene. The wagon’s height balances the inn opposite, while the road curves away be...

Raised on elegant front cabriole legs ending in authentic, period brass ball casters with beaded socket plates, this sophisticated piece balances historical grandeur with structural ...

Masterfully hand-knotted from native Tibetan highland wool, the rug showcases a dramatic rendering of a celestial dragon, highly revered in Himalayan Buddhist culture as a protective...

The bold, sculptural legs evoke the Baroque revival style popular in early 20th‑century French interiors, while the simplicity of the top lends a rustic balance. The craftsmanship hi...

The work depicts a smiling waiter balancing a tray laden with refreshments upon his head, the tray prominently inscribed "Frascati," referring to the celebrated Café Frascati, one of...

The sumptuous palette—anchored in rich reds and complemented by soft ivories, sky blues, and muted earth tones—creates depth and dimension, allowing the motifs to shimmer with unders...

Their dense decoration frames the more open central scenes, giving the plates a pleasing balance of color and pattern. The reverse sides are described as decorated with foliate scrol...

An elegant and rare precision balance in turned brass. Originally used for high-precision weighing in textile or pharmaceutical contexts, this refined scientific instrument features ...

This central form evokes themes of cosmic balance and eternal order, its layered geometry reflecting the Persian fascination with harmony between structure and nature.

What makes this piece particularly special is the balance between scale and refinement. Despite its impressive length, the carved legs, shaped lower shelf, reeded table edge detail a...

A fine example of early Belgian Art Deco design, balancing utility with decorative refinement.

It is a reinterpretation of the myth of brothers Eros and Anteros, symbolising the balance of love.