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A very large scale greyish/whitish painted Louis painted Trudeau.
A very large scale greyish/whitish painted Louis painted Trudeau.

A very large scale greyish/whitish painted Louis painted Trudeau.

Located in Washington, DC

This Trumeau is decorated with carved wood Corinthian columns. This piece has been featured in Maison de Luxe.

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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Scales

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Large Antique Brass Butcher’s Balance Scale with Ox Head, Circa 1890
Large Antique Brass Butcher’s Balance Scale with Ox Head, Circa 1890

Large Antique Brass Butcher’s Balance Scale with Ox Head, Circa 1890

Located in Barntrup, DE

A rare and visually commanding late 19th-century brass balance scale, attributed to J. Motk & Co., circa 1890. Likely of Portuguese or Central European origin, this exquisite scale w...

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Late 19th Century Portuguese Victorian Antique Scales

Materials

Brass

Antique English Gothic Arts & Crafts Hand Wrought Iron Balance Beam Scale
Antique English Gothic Arts & Crafts Hand Wrought Iron Balance Beam Scale

Antique English Gothic Arts & Crafts Hand Wrought Iron Balance Beam Scale

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique English Gothic Arts & Crafts Hand Wrought Iron Balance Beam Scale. Circa Mid 19th Century. Measurements: 31" H x 29" W x 11.25" D.

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Mid-19th Century Unknown Gothic Antique Scales

Materials

Wrought Iron

Orientalist  Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Man Holding Small Scale, Franz Bergmann
Orientalist  Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Man Holding Small Scale, Franz Bergmann

Orientalist Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Man Holding Small Scale, Franz Bergmann

By Franz Bergmann

Located in Petaluma, CA

An unusual cold painted Vienna bronze of a seated man holding a little scale in his left hand. The scale has a small weight on the scale while a banana is weighing heavier on the ot...

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Early 20th Century Austrian Other Antique Scales

Materials

Bronze

Tiffany Studios New York Pine Needle Pattern Bronze Doré Postage Scale
Tiffany Studios New York Pine Needle Pattern Bronze Doré Postage Scale

Tiffany Studios New York Pine Needle Pattern Bronze Doré Postage Scale

By Tiffany Studios

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze and favrile slag glass "Pine Needle" pattern postage scale By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, US...

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Scales

Materials

Bronze

Henry Troemner Apothecary Cast Iron & Metal  Balance Scale #1, Circa 1890s
Henry Troemner Apothecary Cast Iron & Metal  Balance Scale #1, Circa 1890s

Henry Troemner Apothecary Cast Iron & Metal Balance Scale #1, Circa 1890s

By Henry Troemner

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Henry Troemner Apothecary Cast Iron & Metal Balance Scale #1—Circa 1890s This Henry Troemner balance scale #1 is a remarkable antique cast iron scale, likely manufactured between th...

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Late 19th Century American High Victorian Antique Scales

Materials

Metal, Iron

Antique W.& T. Avery English Victorian Brass & Porcelain Balance Beam Scale
Antique W.& T. Avery English Victorian Brass & Porcelain Balance Beam Scale

Antique W.& T. Avery English Victorian Brass & Porcelain Balance Beam Scale

By W & T Avery

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Avery English Victorian Brass, Cast Iron & Porcelain Balance Beam Scale. Circa Late 19th Century. Measurements: 32.5" H x 24" W x 10" D.

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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Scales

Materials

Brass, Iron

19th Century English Mahogany and Brass Campaign Chest, Small Scale
19th Century English Mahogany and Brass Campaign Chest, Small Scale

19th Century English Mahogany and Brass Campaign Chest, Small Scale

Located in Stamford, CT

19th century William IV period mahogany campaign box or small chest with brass mounts. An unusual size for this type of chest, quite handsome, and large enough to store a fair amount...

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Early 19th Century English William IV Antique Scales

Materials

Brass

Chinese Scholars Rock On Custom Hardwood Base, Large Scale, Circa 1900
Chinese Scholars Rock On Custom Hardwood Base, Large Scale, Circa 1900

Chinese Scholars Rock On Custom Hardwood Base, Large Scale, Circa 1900

Located in Stamford, CT

Chinese scholars rock, Qing dynasty, circa 1900 or earlier, mounted on a custom carved hardwood base. This is a large scale rock is a fine example, with beautiful striations of light...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Scales

Materials

Stone

Grren-Brown Dragon Scale Quartz Goethite Table top Sculpture Decorative object
Grren-Brown Dragon Scale Quartz Goethite Table top Sculpture Decorative object

Grren-Brown Dragon Scale Quartz Goethite Table top Sculpture Decorative object

Located in London, GB

An extraordinary specimen of double-terminated quartz from Missouri, USA, known as “dragon scale quartz” for its dramatic overlapping crystal formation and sculptural presence.

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15th Century and Earlier American Organic Modern Antique Scales

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal

Large Scale Wrought Iron & Cast Brass Plafonnier & Rare Jefferson Crystal Bowl
Large Scale Wrought Iron & Cast Brass Plafonnier & Rare Jefferson Crystal Bowl

Large Scale Wrought Iron & Cast Brass Plafonnier & Rare Jefferson Crystal Bowl

By Jefferson Electric Co.

Located in Nottingham, GB

LARGE SCALE WROUGHT IRON & CAST BRASS PLAFONNIER WITH RARE JEFFERSON SATIN & CUT CRYSTAL BOWL An exceptional and large-scale church pendant plafonnier, combining a beautifully detai...

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1920s British Art Nouveau Antique Scales

Materials

Crystal, Wrought Iron

Oversize steelbridge scale for butcher's use, Kingdom of Sardinia 1800.
Oversize steelbridge scale for butcher's use, Kingdom of Sardinia 1800.

Oversize steelbridge scale for butcher's use, Kingdom of Sardinia 1800.

Located in Milan, IT

Figurative brass Butcher’s weighbridge. Weighs up to 44 pounds. Complete of main “ Romano” principal weight and additionals “Romanos” for detailed weight. Pedimont and Sardinia King...

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Early 19th Century Italian Other Antique Scales

Materials

Brass

George III Perfectly Scaled Sideboard in Mahogany, England, circa 1810
George III Perfectly Scaled Sideboard in Mahogany, England, circa 1810

George III Perfectly Scaled Sideboard in Mahogany, England, circa 1810

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

An English George III sideboard just over 5' long in mahogany in "D" form with center drawer flanked by cellarette drawer on the right for bottles and a cabinet door on the left and ...

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19th Century English George III Antique Scales

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Salter No. 11 Cast Iron Letter Scale with Brass Dial
Antique English Salter No. 11 Cast Iron Letter Scale with Brass Dial

Antique English Salter No. 11 Cast Iron Letter Scale with Brass Dial

Located in Memphis, TN

A charming antique English letter scale by Salter, featuring a beautifully aged brass dial housed within a black japanned cast iron body accented by delicate hand-painted decoration.

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Late 19th Century English Industrial Antique Scales

Materials

Metal, Brass, Iron

Stunning Large Scale Antique Map of Martinique, Rare, Published 1758
Stunning Large Scale Antique Map of Martinique, Rare, Published 1758

Stunning Large Scale Antique Map of Martinique, Rare, Published 1758

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Carte Reduite de l'Isle de la Martinique Dressee au Depost des Cartes Plans et Journaux de la Marine.' Superb, large scale chart of the island Martinique filled...

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18th Century Antique Scales

Materials

Paper

Old Hand-colored Print of Lizard species, Head and Scale
Old Hand-colored Print of Lizard species, Head and Scale

Old Hand-colored Print of Lizard species, Head and Scale

Located in Langweer, NL

Original antique print. More research is needed, but some info here: 1. **Doryphore à queue courte:"Doryphore" often translates to "potato beetle" in French, but in the context of r...

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1840s Antique Scales

Materials

Paper

18th Century French Limestone Fireplace Mantel – Grand Scale with Timeless Patin
18th Century French Limestone Fireplace Mantel – Grand Scale with Timeless Patin

18th Century French Limestone Fireplace Mantel – Grand Scale with Timeless Patin

Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland

18th Century French Limestone Fireplace Mantel – Grand Scale with Timeless Patina Bring commanding presence and historic charm to your interior with this authentic 18th-century Fren...

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18th Century French Louis XIII Antique Scales

Materials

Stone, Limestone

18th Century English County Seat Engraving on Hand Laid Paper, Large Scale
18th Century English County Seat Engraving on Hand Laid Paper, Large Scale

18th Century English County Seat Engraving on Hand Laid Paper, Large Scale

By Johannes Kip

Located in Roswell, GA

Multiple Johannes Kip country-seat engravings are available from Foreign Affair International. Their consistent scale and architectural character make them particularly effective dis...

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18th Century Antique Scales

Materials

Handmade Paper, Laid Paper

18th Century English County Seat Engraving on Hand Laid Paper, Large Scale
18th Century English County Seat Engraving on Hand Laid Paper, Large Scale

18th Century English County Seat Engraving on Hand Laid Paper, Large Scale

By Johannes Kip

Located in Roswell, GA

Multiple Johannes Kip country-seat engravings are available from Foreign Affair International. Their consistent scale and architectural character make them particularly effective dis...

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18th Century Antique Scales

Materials

Handmade Paper, Laid Paper

18th Century English County Seat Engraving on Hand Laid Paper, Large Scale
18th Century English County Seat Engraving on Hand Laid Paper, Large Scale

18th Century English County Seat Engraving on Hand Laid Paper, Large Scale

By Johannes Kip

Located in Roswell, GA

Multiple Johannes Kip country-seat engravings are available from Foreign Affair International. Their consistent scale and architectural character make them particularly effective dis...

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18th Century Antique Scales

Materials

Handmade Paper, Laid Paper

18th Century English County Seat Engraving on Hand Laid Paper, Large Scale
18th Century English County Seat Engraving on Hand Laid Paper, Large Scale

18th Century English County Seat Engraving on Hand Laid Paper, Large Scale

By Johannes Kip

Located in Roswell, GA

Multiple Johannes Kip country-seat engravings are available from Foreign Affair International. Their consistent scale and architectural character make them particularly effective dis...

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18th Century Antique Scales

Materials

Handmade Paper, Laid Paper

18th Century English County Seat Engraving on Hand Laid Paper, Large Scale
18th Century English County Seat Engraving on Hand Laid Paper, Large Scale

18th Century English County Seat Engraving on Hand Laid Paper, Large Scale

By Johannes Kip

Located in Roswell, GA

Multiple Johannes Kip country-seat engravings are available from Foreign Affair International. Their consistent scale and architectural character make them particularly effective dis...

Category

18th Century Antique Scales

Materials

Handmade Paper, Laid Paper

18th Century English County Seat Engraving on Hand Laid Paper, Large Scale
18th Century English County Seat Engraving on Hand Laid Paper, Large Scale

18th Century English County Seat Engraving on Hand Laid Paper, Large Scale

By Johannes Kip

Located in Roswell, GA

Multiple Johannes Kip country-seat engravings are available from Foreign Affair International. Their consistent scale and architectural character make them particularly effective dis...

Category

18th Century Antique Scales

Materials

Handmade Paper, Laid Paper

Large 19th Century English Brass Scale with Weights and Bull Finial
Large 19th Century English Brass Scale with Weights and Bull Finial

Large 19th Century English Brass Scale with Weights and Bull Finial

Located in Atlanta, GA

This monumental 19th-century English brass scale presents a rare double-tiered configuration, combining technical function with sculptural elegance.

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19th Century English Antique Scales

Materials

Brass

Fine Pair Silk Upholstered Maison Jansen Attributed Large Scale Bergere Chairs
Fine Pair Silk Upholstered Maison Jansen Attributed Large Scale Bergere Chairs

Fine Pair Silk Upholstered Maison Jansen Attributed Large Scale Bergere Chairs

By Maison Jansen

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

This fine pair of Maison Jansen attributed large-scale Bergère chairs exudes refined luxury and timeless French elegance.

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Early 1900s French Louis XV Antique Scales

Materials

Silk, Walnut

Set of 8 Large Scale Original Antique Botanical Prints. Curtis. Dated 1838
Set of 8 Large Scale Original Antique Botanical Prints. Curtis. Dated 1838

Set of 8 Large Scale Original Antique Botanical Prints. Curtis. Dated 1838

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful set of 8 botanical prints Lithographs after drawings by William Fitch Original hand color Published by S.Curtis. Dated 1838 Unframed. Free shipping

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1830s English Georgian Antique Scales

Materials

Paper

Mid-19th Century English Brass and Iron Hanging Trade Spring Balance Scale
Mid-19th Century English Brass and Iron Hanging Trade Spring Balance Scale

Mid-19th Century English Brass and Iron Hanging Trade Spring Balance Scale

Located in Dallas, TX

Today, this antique scale serves as a striking decorative object, equally suited for display in a farmhouse kitchen, restaurant, wine cellar, or industrial-inspired interior.

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Mid-19th Century English Antique Scales

Materials

Copper, Wrought Iron

Pair of Small Scale French Napoleon III Armchairs with Diamond Tufting
Pair of Small Scale French Napoleon III Armchairs with Diamond Tufting

Pair of Small Scale French Napoleon III Armchairs with Diamond Tufting

Located in Buchanan, NY

gently curved backs with diamond tufting. These lovely small scale French Napoleon III armchairs feature lovely turned legs, and gracefully curved arms.

Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Scales

Materials

Upholstery

Pair of Large Scale Italian Pietra Dura Panels, after Corbarelli
Pair of Large Scale Italian Pietra Dura Panels, after Corbarelli

Pair of Large Scale Italian Pietra Dura Panels, after Corbarelli

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An outstanding pair of large 19th century antique pietra dura panels after the Italian Corbarelli workshops. Each highly decorative panel is exceptionally made, depicting twin handle...

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Mid-19th Century Italian Georgian Antique Scales

Materials

Carrara Marble, Marble

Maison Jansen Genuine Leather Gilt and Paint Decorated Grand Scale Bergere Chair
Maison Jansen Genuine Leather Gilt and Paint Decorated Grand Scale Bergere Chair

Maison Jansen Genuine Leather Gilt and Paint Decorated Grand Scale Bergere Chair

By Maison Jansen

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

Crafted on a generous scale, the chair features dramatic winged sides, a high sheltering back, and sweeping arms that create a cocoon-like seating experience.

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Late 19th Century Argentine Louis XV Antique Scales

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Gold Rush Pocket Scale in an Green enameled Tin, ca 1850
Gold Rush Pocket Scale in an Green enameled Tin, ca 1850

Gold Rush Pocket Scale in an Green enameled Tin, ca 1850

Located in York County, PA

EXCEPTIONAL GOLD RUSH POCKET SCALE WITH GREEN, ENAMELED TIN, GILT EAGLE & LETTERING THAT READS: “MADE EXPRESSLY FOR CALIFORNIA,” circa 1850 “Miners' Improved Gold Scale,” made circ...

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1850s American Antique Scales

Materials

Metal

Antique Small Mahal Rug with a Large Scale All-Over Pattern
Antique Small Mahal Rug with a Large Scale All-Over Pattern

Antique Small Mahal Rug with a Large Scale All-Over Pattern

Located in Milan, IT

This antique Mahal showcases a large scale rendition of the scrolling palmettes and rosettes pattern typical of Ziegler rugs.

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Early 1900s Azerbaijani Sultanabad Antique Scales

Materials

Wool

Italian Parcel Ebonized Walnut Mirror, 18th Century,  Great color and scale.
Italian Parcel Ebonized Walnut Mirror, 18th Century,  Great color and scale.

Italian Parcel Ebonized Walnut Mirror, 18th Century, Great color and scale.

Located in Buchanan, MI

An Italian parcel ebonized walnut mirror 18th century of breakfront outline, the mirror plate of horizontal rectangular form and flanked by four columnar pilasters surmounted by ba...

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18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Scales

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Large Scale Original Antique Architectural Prints, Circa 1790
Pair of Large Scale Original Antique Architectural Prints, Circa 1790

Pair of Large Scale Original Antique Architectural Prints, Circa 1790

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful pair of architectural prints. Copper-plate engravings by J.Newton after designs by Vetruvius Published C.1790 Unframed and not matted.

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1790s English Classical Roman Antique Scales

Materials

Paper

Large Scale 19th Century French Louis XVI Walnut Metamorphic Armchair
Large Scale 19th Century French Louis XVI Walnut Metamorphic Armchair

Large Scale 19th Century French Louis XVI Walnut Metamorphic Armchair

Located in Dallas, TX

A french 19th century carved walnut metamorphic bergere, armchair that easily folds out to a bed. This highly decorative chair is wonderful to look at, large enough for a tall person...

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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Scales

Materials

Iron

Superb Large Painted Iron Balance Scales by  Holliday & Co London 1907
Superb Large Painted Iron Balance Scales by  Holliday & Co London 1907

Superb Large Painted Iron Balance Scales by Holliday & Co London 1907

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Superb Large Painted Iron Balance Scales by Holliday & Co London 1907 This very large and attractive beam balance scale is set on a cast Iron base the central upright columns are a...

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Early 1900s Industrial Antique Scales

Materials

Iron

Victorian Postal Scales with Oak Base and Brass Weights, Circa 1890
Victorian Postal Scales with Oak Base and Brass Weights, Circa 1890

Victorian Postal Scales with Oak Base and Brass Weights, Circa 1890

Located in Queens, NY

"English Victorian postal scales with brass weights consisting of two-4lb weights and a 2lb weight on a oak base (signed: S.

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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Scales

Materials

Metal

French portable precision scale in gilded brass and oak wood, circa 1880.
French portable precision scale in gilded brass and oak wood, circa 1880.

French portable precision scale in gilded brass and oak wood, circa 1880.

Located in Milan, IT

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

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Late 19th Century French Other Antique Scales

Materials

Metal, Brass

Rare Design Bauhaus Brass Table Lamp Petite Scale Bakelite Detail Germany 1930s
Rare Design Bauhaus Brass Table Lamp Petite Scale Bakelite Detail Germany 1930s

Rare Design Bauhaus Brass Table Lamp Petite Scale Bakelite Detail Germany 1930s

By Paul Dupré-Lafon, Helo Leuchten, Gubi, Paavo Tynell, Erik Tidstrand

Located in Round Top, TX

A wonderful Bauhaus lamp from the 1930s. This very solid lamp impresses with its brass curved shade; the execution of this piece, in this developed surface is extremely rare. It feat...

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Early 20th Century German Bauhaus Antique Scales

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Antique early 20th century German pine and steel bascule or platform scale
Antique early 20th century German pine and steel bascule or platform scale

Antique early 20th century German pine and steel bascule or platform scale

By Deutsches Reichs Gebrauchs Muster (D.R.G.M.) 1

Located in Casteren, NL

The scale is fitted with its original maker’s plate reading “Decimalwaage 300 kg Krft.

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Early 20th Century International Style Antique Scales

Materials

Steel

Pair of 1890s Grand Scale French Painted Candlesticks with Distressed Patina
Pair of 1890s Grand Scale French Painted Candlesticks with Distressed Patina

Pair of 1890s Grand Scale French Painted Candlesticks with Distressed Patina

Located in Atlanta, GA

A pair of French grand scale painted candlesticks from the late 19th century, with distressed patina and foliage motifs.

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Late 19th Century French Antique Scales

Materials

Wood

Pair of Large Scale Original Antique Botanical Prints. Curtis. Dated 1826
Pair of Large Scale Original Antique Botanical Prints. Curtis. Dated 1826

Pair of Large Scale Original Antique Botanical Prints. Curtis. Dated 1826

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful pair of botanical prints Lithographs after drawings by W.Herbert Original hand color Published by S.Curtis. Dated 1826 Unframed. Free shipping

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1820s English Georgian Antique Scales

Materials

Paper

Pair of Large Scale Original Antique Botanical Prints. Curtis. Dated 1826
Pair of Large Scale Original Antique Botanical Prints. Curtis. Dated 1826

Pair of Large Scale Original Antique Botanical Prints. Curtis. Dated 1826

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful pair of botanical prints Lithographs after drawings by Curtis Original hand color Published by S.Curtis. Dated 1826 Unframed. Free shipping

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1820s English Georgian Antique Scales

Materials

Paper

Pair of Small Scale Delft Dutch Blue and White 18th Century Table Lamps
Pair of Small Scale Delft Dutch Blue and White 18th Century Table Lamps

Pair of Small Scale Delft Dutch Blue and White 18th Century Table Lamps

Located in London, GB

A superb small scale pair of 18th century Dutch Delft vases, each decorated throughout in tones of blue on a white background beautifully decorated with birds and flowers within a st...

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18th Century Dutch Antique Scales

Materials

Delft

18th Century Large Scale Italian Empire Gilt Tole and Crystal Chandelier
18th Century Large Scale Italian Empire Gilt Tole and Crystal Chandelier

18th Century Large Scale Italian Empire Gilt Tole and Crystal Chandelier

Located in Dallas, TX

Exquisite 18th century large scale Italian Empire style gilt tole and crystal chandelier with 8 lights.

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18th Century Italian Empire Antique Scales

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

19th Century Carved Wood Italian Urn Mounted as Lamp, Charming small scale.
19th Century Carved Wood Italian Urn Mounted as Lamp, Charming small scale.

19th Century Carved Wood Italian Urn Mounted as Lamp, Charming small scale.

Located in Buchanan, MI

19th century carved wood Italian urn mounted as lamp, silver leaf finish with nice old patina. Charming smaller scale.

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19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Scales

Materials

Silver Leaf

Large Scale 19th Century Louis XVI Carved and Giltwood Floor Mirror
Large Scale 19th Century Louis XVI Carved and Giltwood Floor Mirror

Large Scale 19th Century Louis XVI Carved and Giltwood Floor Mirror

Located in Dallas, TX

Exceptional large scale 19th century Louis XVI carved and giltwood floor mirror.

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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Scales

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

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Antique Scales For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique scales available for sale. The range of distinct antique scales — often made from metal, wood and brass — can elevate any home. Antique scales have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique scales bearing Victorian or Industrial hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Antique scales have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by W & T Avery, Mason's Ironstone and Royal Worcester are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Scales?

Prices for antique scales start at $85 and top out at $321,500 with the average selling for $3,788.