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Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Wood Brass Opium Weight Scale 8"
Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Wood Brass Opium Weight Scale 8"

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Wood Brass Opium Weight Scale 8"

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique Chinese portable opium scale - pair of hand held brass scales etched with leaves, with a wooden case hand carved in the shape of a snale with flowers on one side, a foliate s...

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19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

19th Century XL Brass 7 Pound Weight Scale Apothecary Pharmacy Paperweight Desk
19th Century XL Brass 7 Pound Weight Scale Apothecary Pharmacy Paperweight Desk

19th Century XL Brass 7 Pound Weight Scale Apothecary Pharmacy Paperweight Desk

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Heavy and very large, 7 pound scale weight, hourglass form.

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Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Vintage Toledo Solid Steel Graduating Weights c.1930-1950
Vintage Toledo Solid Steel Graduating Weights c.1930-1950

Vintage Toledo Solid Steel Graduating Weights c.1930-1950

By Toledo Scale Company

Located in San Francisco, CA

CREATOR Toledo Scale Company. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1930-1950.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Antique Decorative Scales with Measuring Weights
Antique Decorative Scales with Measuring Weights

Antique Decorative Scales with Measuring Weights

Located in Bastogne, BE

Complete Set Includes: 1 Antique Balance Scale 2 Removable Metal Bowls 5 Original Measuring Weights Dimensions: • Height: 24 cm (9.4") • Width: 50 cm (19.7") • Depth: 22.5 cm (8...

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1910s Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Metal

Lovely antique Edwardian postal scales & weights
Lovely antique Edwardian postal scales & weights

Lovely antique Edwardian postal scales & weights

Located in Ipswich, GB

Lovely antique Edwardian postal scales & weights, having a lovely pair of antique Edwardian brass postal scales with brass weights mounted on a wooden shaped base.

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Antique Edwardian brass postal scales & weights
Antique Edwardian brass postal scales & weights

Antique Edwardian brass postal scales & weights

Located in Ipswich, GB

Antique Edwardian brass postal scales having a pair of original brass postal scales standing on a hardwood stand with the original brass weights

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Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Vintage Fairbanks Scales Wrought Iron and Brass Scale with Weights
Vintage Fairbanks Scales Wrought Iron and Brass Scale with Weights

Vintage Fairbanks Scales Wrought Iron and Brass Scale with Weights

Located in San Francisco, CA

Vintage wrought iron and brass scale with weights is made in the United States by Fairbanks Scales, one of the nation's oldest industrial manufacturing companies.

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Early 20th Century North American Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

English Victorian Postal Scales with Brass Weights
English Victorian Postal Scales with Brass Weights

English Victorian Postal Scales with Brass Weights

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.

Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Metal

Blue & White Ming Scale Weight Drum, c. 1600
Blue & White Ming Scale Weight Drum, c. 1600

Blue & White Ming Scale Weight Drum, c. 1600

Located in Chicago, IL

This small porcelain object is a scale weight from the late Ming-dynasty (1368-1644), a dense counterweight for a tabletop balances used by merchants to parcel out spices, opium or o...

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Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Porcelain

Lovely set of antique Edwardian postal scales & weights
Lovely set of antique Edwardian postal scales & weights

Lovely set of antique Edwardian postal scales & weights

Located in Ipswich, GB

Lovely set of antique Edwardian postal scales & weights, having a lovely pair of antique Edwardian brass postal scales with brass weights mounted on a wooden shaped base.

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Antique American Iron Balance Weighing Scale with Weights
Antique American Iron Balance Weighing Scale with Weights

Antique American Iron Balance Weighing Scale with Weights

Located in Queens, NY

One chain beam balance fitting and one right angled, rounded corner hook hold in place the two metal platters. (4 circular metal weights included) (top section is removable). Lg sca...

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Early 20th Century American American Colonial Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Circa 1900 English Equal Arm Market Scale With Weights
Circa 1900 English Equal Arm Market Scale With Weights

Circa 1900 English Equal Arm Market Scale With Weights

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1900 equal arm market scale with weights, English. Marked: "W&T Avery Ld, To Weigh 7LB" & "Class.B".

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Early 1900s English Late Victorian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

1920s Doctors' Medical Scale Mechanical Stand Up with Weights
1920s Doctors' Medical Scale Mechanical Stand Up with Weights

1920s Doctors' Medical Scale Mechanical Stand Up with Weights

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this antique Industrial stand up doctors' scale. Features height indicator and a movable weights made in solid brass.

Category

1920s American Industrial Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

19th Century Antique French Brass Balance Scale with Original Weights
19th Century Antique French Brass Balance Scale with Original Weights

19th Century Antique French Brass Balance Scale with Original Weights

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An antique French intricate brass balance with different weights in solid brass, in good condition. The iron scale is topped with the original polished brass plates.

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19th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Metal, Brass, Iron

English Late 19th Century Large Brass Table Scale and Weights
English Late 19th Century Large Brass Table Scale and Weights

English Late 19th Century Large Brass Table Scale and Weights

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

The columnar shaft sits atop a stacked brass pedestal mounted on a square of grey marble. The entire scale is lifted by brass ball feet. Note the scale includes the six various weigh...

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Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Revival Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Marble, Brass, Copper, Iron

French 19th Century Set of Scale Weights Stand Desk Accessory
French 19th Century Set of Scale Weights Stand Desk Accessory

French 19th Century Set of Scale Weights Stand Desk Accessory

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

19th Century Set of Brass Scale Weights, France A charming late 19th Century set of weights in brass, housed in their wooden stand.

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Late 19th Century French Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

French Restauration Period Cast Brass Double Scale & Weights, ca. 1825
French Restauration Period Cast Brass Double Scale & Weights, ca. 1825

French Restauration Period Cast Brass Double Scale & Weights, ca. 1825

Located in Atlanta, GA

In complete and original condition and retaining bright patina this set of scales has a main scale and a smaller upper scale, both supported by dolphin forms hanging on a reeded stan...

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1820s French Restauration Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Antique Edwardian quality iron and copper scales & original iron weights
Antique Edwardian quality iron and copper scales & original iron weights

Antique Edwardian quality iron and copper scales & original iron weights

Located in Ipswich, GB

Antique Edwardian quality iron and copper scales having a quality set of iron shop scales with a large circular copper pan with the original set of iron weights.

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Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Copper, Iron

Large Antique French Brass and Iron Balance Scale with Weights
Large Antique French Brass and Iron Balance Scale with Weights

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.

Category

Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

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.

Category

19th Century English Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Model #309-1 Vintage Scale and Weights by Brown & Sharpe Mfg.
Model #309-1 Vintage Scale and Weights by Brown & Sharpe Mfg.

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 Island, circa, early 20th century.

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Early 20th Century Philippine Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Iron

19th C Wonderful Spanish Shop Scale with Original Set of Weights
19th C Wonderful Spanish Shop Scale with Original Set of Weights

19th C Wonderful Spanish Shop Scale with Original Set of Weights

Located in Leuven , BE

There is a glass window on just one side so these would not have a counter between the customer and shop assistant, perhaps they were used to weigh tea, or coffee or chocolate.

Category

19th Century Spanish Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Metal

Scale with weights. Iron. Widow of José Menaya, Valencia (Spain), 19th c.
Scale with weights. Iron. Widow of José Menaya, Valencia (Spain), 19th c.

Scale with weights. Iron. Widow of José Menaya, Valencia (Spain), 19th c.

Located in Madrid, ES

Scale with weights. Iron. Widow of José Menaya, Valencia (Spain), around the second half of the 19th century.

Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Revival Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Other, Iron

Lovely set of quality antique Victorian letter and postal scales and weights
Lovely set of quality antique Victorian letter and postal scales and weights

Lovely set of quality antique Victorian letter and postal scales and weights

Located in Ipswich, GB

Lovely set of quality antique Victorian letter and postal scales and weights having a quality set of original antique Victorian postal scales with original brass weights

Category

Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Set of W T Avery 10 LB Bankers Balance Scales and Weights
Set of W T Avery 10 LB Bankers Balance Scales and Weights

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 stamped W T Avery weights 7, 4, 2, 1 lb.

Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Fantastic set of antique Victorian postal scales and weights by S.Mordan London
Fantastic set of antique Victorian postal scales and weights by S.Mordan London

Fantastic set of antique Victorian postal scales and weights by S.Mordan London

Located in Ipswich, GB

Fantastic set of large antique Victorian postal scales and weights by S.Mordan London, having a fantastic quality set of antique Victorian scales by S.Mordan London, the brass scales...

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Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Huge Heavy Carved Stone Trilobite Sculpture
Huge Heavy Carved Stone Trilobite Sculpture

Huge Heavy Carved Stone Trilobite Sculpture

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

It depicts the distinct form of a prehistoric trilobite, its scalloped form deeply carved into grey blue sandstone. Thanks to its weight, scale and grandeur, this large trilobite scu...

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Early 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Stone, Sandstone

French Baker's Scale
French Baker's Scale

French Baker's Scale

Located in Houston, TX

French Baker's scale. This antique cast iron baker's scale includes original weights.

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Iron

Monumental floor standing brass Butcher scale
Monumental floor standing brass Butcher scale

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 above the circular column, to the platform base with fourteen graduated compartments f...

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Early 20th Century British Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Antique 18th Century Trebuchet, Money Changer's Balance, With Its Weights
Antique 18th Century Trebuchet, Money Changer's Balance, With Its Weights

Antique 18th Century Trebuchet, Money Changer's Balance, With Its Weights

Located in Bilzen, BE

Wooden trebuchet with its weights. These kind of scales were used by money changers to weigh golden coins in those days to avoid fraud 18th Century The box measures 18 cm X 8.7 cm ...

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18th Century German Industrial Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Exceptional Large Scale Blackened Steel Victorian Exterior Pagoda Lantern
Exceptional Large Scale Blackened Steel Victorian Exterior Pagoda Lantern

Exceptional Large Scale Blackened Steel Victorian Exterior Pagoda Lantern

By General Electric Company (GEC) 1

Located in Nottingham, GB

Shipping Worldwide shipping available — please enquire for a quote. Due to the scale and weight of this fitting, specialist packing and freight will be required.

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Early 20th Century British Industrial Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Bronze, Steel

19th Century French Cast Iron Hall Stand with Gilded Accents
19th Century French Cast Iron Hall Stand with Gilded Accents

19th Century French Cast Iron Hall Stand with Gilded Accents

Located in Antwerp, BE

Resting on four stylized dolphin feet over a richly molded plinth, the chair exhibits the weight, scale, and detailing associated with high-quality 19th-century French ironwork.

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Late 19th Century French Rococo Revival Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Wrought Iron

Semi-Automatic Large Bakelite Grocery Scale, Czech Republic, 1930s
Semi-Automatic Large Bakelite Grocery Scale, Czech Republic, 1930s

Semi-Automatic Large Bakelite Grocery Scale, Czech Republic, 1930s

Located in Żory, PL

Semi-automatic scale, with internal weights. The scale is set with stylish metal buttons.

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Metal

Avery Brass Jockey Scales, 19th Century British Colonial England
Avery Brass Jockey Scales, 19th Century British Colonial England

Avery Brass Jockey Scales, 19th Century British Colonial England

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Avery brass height and weight standing jockey scales from Market Rasen Racecourse  This is a very rare set of 19th century Jockey scales, it was made by W & T Avery Birmingham, it...

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Late 19th Century English British Colonial Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Lovely set of antique Victorian quality brass Irish postal scales
Lovely set of antique Victorian quality brass Irish postal scales

Lovely set of antique Victorian quality brass Irish postal scales

Located in Ipswich, GB

Lovely pair of antique Victorian quality brass Irish postal scales having a lovely pair of antique Victorian brass postal scales with brass weights mounted on a wooden shaped base.

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Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Cast Iron Personal Weighing Scales by JARASO, Industrial Style, 1930
Cast Iron Personal Weighing Scales by JARASO, Industrial Style, 1930

Cast Iron Personal Weighing Scales by JARASO, Industrial Style, 1930

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Cast Iron Personal Weighing Scales by JARASO Quirky scales to keep your weight personal, the weight registered by the scales can only be correctly viewed by the user by the mirror.

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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Iron

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Marble and Ormolu Statue/Paper Weight
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Marble and Ormolu Statue/Paper Weight

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Marble and Ormolu Statue/Paper Weight

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Rouge Griotte marble and ormolu small scale statue/paper weight, signed F. Barbedienne and G.

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

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 Weight Scales

Materials

Bronze

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

The iron is painted in bright green paint and picked out in gold lettering and there is a very relaxed cow on the top, the scale comes complete with its ring weights The scale is 3...

Category

Early 1900s Industrial Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Iron

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

A wooden partition, custom fitted into the interior of the tin, is drilled to firmly hold the .5, 1, 2, and 4-ounce brass weights. Examples of pocket scales in similar format are kn...

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1850s American Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Metal

Large Early 20th Century King Edward vii W & T Avery Beam Scale
Large Early 20th Century King Edward vii W & T Avery Beam Scale

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 foundry Birmingham, England.

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Antique Certified Baltic Butterscotch Amber Necklace, 104g, 30mm Bead Sac Freres
Antique Certified Baltic Butterscotch Amber Necklace, 104g, 30mm Bead Sac Freres

Antique Certified Baltic Butterscotch Amber Necklace, 104g, 30mm Bead Sac Freres

Located in Buckingham , Buckinghamshire

Insurance / Replacement Note For insurance purposes, replacement of a comparable late 19th century Baltic amber necklace of similar weight, scale, untreated status and certification...

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Late 19th Century Baltic Art Deco Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Amber, 18k Gold

Early 20th C. Italian Pietra Dura Geometric Flower Center Table w/ Marble Base
Early 20th C. Italian Pietra Dura Geometric Flower Center Table w/ Marble Base

Early 20th C. Italian Pietra Dura Geometric Flower Center Table w/ Marble Base

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The table is raised on a very heavy carved solid marble urn base with a square plinth foot. The weight and scale give the piece excellent presence, making it suitable as a center tab...

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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Marble

Pair of Hollow-Cast Bronze Egyptian Revival Sphinx Torchères, American C 1920s
Pair of Hollow-Cast Bronze Egyptian Revival Sphinx Torchères, American C 1920s

Pair of Hollow-Cast Bronze Egyptian Revival Sphinx Torchères, American C 1920s

Located in Palm Desert, CA

The hollow construction confirms these as purpose-built architectural elements rather than studio bronzes: the technique was standard practice for large-scale building ornament in th...

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1920s American Egyptian Revival Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Revival Glazed Majolica Cherub Wall Bracket
Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Revival Glazed Majolica Cherub Wall Bracket

Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Revival Glazed Majolica Cherub Wall Bracket

Located in North Palm Beach, FL

The lustrous mustard-yellow glaze enhances its sculptural presence, highlighting the fine craftsmanship typical of early 20th-century Italian ceramics. Substantial in scale and weig...

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Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Revival Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Ceramic

Spanish Colonial Style Embossed Leather Ottoman with Bun Feet
Spanish Colonial Style Embossed Leather Ottoman with Bun Feet

Spanish Colonial Style Embossed Leather Ottoman with Bun Feet

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The piece rests on four oversized turned bun feet in dark polished wood, providing both visual weight and structural stability. Generously scaled, this ottoman can serve as a stateme...

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Early 20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Leather, Wood

Rare Pair Art Deco Nickel-Plated Bronze Giraffe Andirons
Rare Pair Art Deco Nickel-Plated Bronze Giraffe Andirons

Rare Pair Art Deco Nickel-Plated Bronze Giraffe Andirons

Located in Kilmarnock, VA

Animal-form andirons are uncommon; giraffe examples of this scale, weight, and sculptural quality are exceptionally scarce.

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Nickel

Rugs On Net Green Floral Herati Design Antique Tribal Northwest Gallery Carpet
Rugs On Net Green Floral Herati Design Antique Tribal Northwest Gallery Carpet

Rugs On Net Green Floral Herati Design Antique Tribal Northwest Gallery Carpet

Located in New York, NY

While possessing the elongated format often seen in gallery pieces, the sheer scale and visual weight of this textile make it suitable for grand interiors, qualifying it functionally...

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Early 19th Century West Asian Tribal Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Wool

Winsor & Newton Oak Studio Easel
Winsor & Newton Oak Studio Easel

Winsor & Newton Oak Studio Easel

Located in Cheshire, GB

Standing on a heavy trestle base with original lignum vitae castors, the easel was intended to be easily manoeuvred around the artist’s studio despite its impressive scale and weight...

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Late 19th Century British Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Oak

French Gilt Bronze Mounted Rouge Marble Covered Urns, Att. François Linke
French Gilt Bronze Mounted Rouge Marble Covered Urns, Att. François Linke

French Gilt Bronze Mounted Rouge Marble Covered Urns, Att. François Linke

Located in New York, NY

The gilt bronze retains strong surface definition across the scrolling handles, foliate collars, and pomegranate finials, while the marble bodies display pronounced natural veining a...

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1890s French Louis XV Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Rouge Griotte Marble, Bronze

Very Large Reclaimed Antique Stone Bowl - English Millstone Grit Sandstone
Very Large Reclaimed Antique Stone Bowl - English Millstone Grit Sandstone

Very Large Reclaimed Antique Stone Bowl - English Millstone Grit Sandstone

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

Measurements are approximate; please allow for small variances typical of reclaimed stone and hand-worked forms. Due to scale and weight, consider access, floor loading and handling ...

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19th Century Organic Modern Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Stone, Sandstone

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Original Early 20th Century Weight Scale with Cast Iron and Gilded Brass
Original Early 20th Century Weight Scale with Cast Iron and Gilded Brass

Original Early 20th Century Weight Scale with Cast Iron and Gilded Brass

Located in Valencia, Spain

Original weight scale with cast iron base and gilded brass plates.

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Early 20th Century Spanish Other Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass, Iron

1906 Dayton Computing Scale Co. Mod 167 Candy 3lb Scale
1906 Dayton Computing Scale Co. Mod 167 Candy 3lb Scale

1906 Dayton Computing Scale Co. Mod 167 Candy 3lb Scale

By The Dayton Ohio Scale Co.

Located in Orange, CA

Weight measurements and scales have followed a very similar path.

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19th Century American Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Metal

Set of Balance Scales with Original Weights
Set of Balance Scales with Original Weights

Set of Balance Scales with Original Weights

Unavailable

H 12 in W 28.5 in D 13.5 in

Set of Balance Scales with Original Weights

Located in Woodbury, CT

Marble top and base, bronze legs, glass sides, and brass weight pans. The workings visible thru the glass. The back and one glass on the side are missing, there is an engraved plaque...

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Early 20th Century Argentine Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

Early 1900s Dayton Style 120 Computing Scale Co.
Early 1900s Dayton Style 120 Computing Scale Co.

Early 1900s Dayton Style 120 Computing Scale Co.

Unavailable

H 34 in W 25 in D 14 in

Early 1900s Dayton Style 120 Computing Scale Co.

By The Dayton Ohio Scale Co.

Located in Orange, CA

Weight measurements and scales have followed a very similar path.

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19th Century American Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Metal

Early 1900s Dayton 8oz Computing Scale Co. Style 221
Early 1900s Dayton 8oz Computing Scale Co. Style 221

Early 1900s Dayton 8oz Computing Scale Co. Style 221

By The Dayton Ohio Scale Co.

Located in Orange, CA

Weight measurements and scales have followed a very similar path.

Category

19th Century American Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Metal

Large Antique Victorian Brass Postal Scales and Weights, Scotland 1900, H977
Large Antique Victorian Brass Postal Scales and Weights, Scotland 1900, H977

Large Antique Victorian Brass Postal Scales and Weights, Scotland 1900, H977

Located in Vancouver, BC

Large Antique Victorian Brass Postal Scales and Weights, Scotland 1900, H977 Scotland 1900 Solid Oak and Brass The shaped base is solid oak With the original eight solid brass ...

Category

Early 1900s Scottish Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Antique Balance Scale
Antique Balance Scale

Antique Balance Scale

Unavailable

H 23 in W 24 in D 11 in

Antique Balance Scale

Located in Mississauga, ON

A mid-19th century iron and brass balance scale with four weights.

Category

1860s Victorian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass, Iron

antique Chinese carved stone weight
antique Chinese carved stone weight

antique Chinese carved stone weight

Located in Brooklyn, NY

nicely carved stone weight for a scale, probably used in a marketplace. granite .

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19th Century Chinese Folk Art Antique Weight Scales

Coin Scales 17th Century
Coin Scales 17th Century

Coin Scales 17th Century

Located in Bewdley, Worcestershire

A rare set of 17th Century merchant's coin scales and weights in their tailor-made box decorated with three Tudor roses and a stippled border.

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18th Century and Earlier British Antique Weight Scales

19th Century English Brass Scale
19th Century English Brass Scale

19th Century English Brass Scale

Unavailable

H 23 in W 20 in D 10 in

19th Century English Brass Scale

By W & T Avery

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

A 19th century English W&T Avery Class B scale with graduated weights from 1 pound to 1 ounce.

Category

19th Century Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Antique Coin Scales, 17th Century
Antique Coin Scales, 17th Century

Antique Coin Scales, 17th Century

Unavailable

H 2 in W 5 in D 2.5 in

Antique Coin Scales, 17th Century

Located in GB

A rare set of antique 17th century merchant’s coin scales and weights in their tailor-made box. Decorated with three Tudor roses and a stippled border.

Category

17th Century English Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Metal

Large Pair of 19th Century Brass Apothecary Balance Scales
Large Pair of 19th Century Brass Apothecary Balance Scales

Large Pair of 19th Century Brass Apothecary Balance Scales

Located in Suffolk, GB

A large and highly decorative pair of 19th century brass apothecary balance scales with 19th century brass apothecary weights, possibly French.

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

19th Century Gold/Apothecary Desktop Scale in Cherry and Brass by Henry Troemner
19th Century Gold/Apothecary Desktop Scale in Cherry and Brass by Henry Troemner

19th Century Gold/Apothecary Desktop Scale in Cherry and Brass by Henry Troemner

By Henry Troemner

Located in South Newfane, VT

Original brass scale, fittings and weight Apparatus are intact and working.

Category

Late 19th Century American Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Adorable Diamond Opal Jacket Earrings with Diamond Studs and Opal Diamond Drops
Adorable Diamond Opal Jacket Earrings with Diamond Studs and Opal Diamond Drops

Adorable Diamond Opal Jacket Earrings with Diamond Studs and Opal Diamond Drops

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Weight by scale: 4.4grams for the pair. Petite and lightweight on the ear, these are very pretty.

Category

1920s Unknown Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Opal, 14k Gold, White Gold

Late Victorian Period Silverplate Centerpiece
Late Victorian Period Silverplate Centerpiece

Late Victorian Period Silverplate Centerpiece

Unavailable

H 3.5 in Dm 11.5 in

Late Victorian Period Silverplate Centerpiece

By Meriden Silver Plate Co.

Located in Middleburg, VA

A beautiful, highly decorative, silverplate two-part centerpiece featuring an overall rococo design, applied scrolling border to top insert and filigreed base with beaded rim. Very ...

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Early 20th Century Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Silver Plate

Large Chinese Antique Bench or Low Table with Rattan, Ming Style
Large Chinese Antique Bench or Low Table with Rattan, Ming Style

Large Chinese Antique Bench or Low Table with Rattan, Ming Style

Located in SOMIS, CA

The rattan is completely supported by solid wood hence does not shift, bend or buckle under weight. In perfect scale, this is a piece that can be used in many rooms.

Category

19th Century Chinese Ming Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Mid-19th Century Mahogany Travelling Apothecary Cabinet
Mid-19th Century Mahogany Travelling Apothecary Cabinet

Mid-19th Century Mahogany Travelling Apothecary Cabinet

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H 10 in W 11.75 in D 7.5 in

Mid-19th Century Mahogany Travelling Apothecary Cabinet

Located in Suffolk, GB

The doors opening to reveal a good selection of medicine bottles with paper labels, the central section holding five bottles with an arrangement of fitted drawers below with glass bo...

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Mid-19th Century English Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Ancient Lapis, Agate, Carnelian, and Turquoise Beads with 22k Gold and Pendant
Ancient Lapis, Agate, Carnelian, and Turquoise Beads with 22k Gold and Pendant

Ancient Lapis, Agate, Carnelian, and Turquoise Beads with 22k Gold and Pendant

Located in Bloomington, IN

The beads are notable for being very small which allows for a very delicate and light weight necklace. Beads of this scale are scarce and this necklace is the result of many years of...

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15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Agate, Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli, Turquoise, 22k Gold

Various Ancient Stone Beads with 20k Gold Tubes and "Winged Disc" Beads
Various Ancient Stone Beads with 20k Gold Tubes and "Winged Disc" Beads

Various Ancient Stone Beads with 20k Gold Tubes and "Winged Disc" Beads

Located in Bloomington, IN

The necklace is light weight and delicate. The scale of the components is small, but the reflective surfaces of the “winged disc” gold beads give it a dramatic presence, the shimmer ...

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15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Agate, Carnelian, Quartz, Gold

Art Deco Aquamarine and Diamond Earrings set in Platinum
Art Deco Aquamarine and Diamond Earrings set in Platinum

Art Deco Aquamarine and Diamond Earrings set in Platinum

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H 0.51 in W 0.42 in D 0.31 in

Art Deco Aquamarine and Diamond Earrings set in Platinum

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Markings: Correa. Tested Platinum. Weight by scale: 9.40 grams. An independent gemological appraisal can be provided for these earrings.

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1910s Brazilian Art Deco Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Aquamarine, Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum

Victorian Cameo Hardstone Red Gold Drop Earrings
Victorian Cameo Hardstone Red Gold Drop Earrings

Victorian Cameo Hardstone Red Gold Drop Earrings

Located in Toronto, Ontario

The earrings test to 14-15K var and are in the coveted pinkish red gold 'of the day.' Weight by scale: 7.9 grams (for the pair). Our fine gold jewelry is always beautifully presente...

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1820s English Victorian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Agate, Pearl, 14k Gold, 15k Gold

Victorian Amethyst Gold Lavaliere
Victorian Amethyst Gold Lavaliere

Victorian Amethyst Gold Lavaliere

Located in Toronto, Ontario

It equates to approximately 10 carats by gauge and formula. Weight by scale (finished) 7 grams. This beautifully hand crafted piece dates to the early - mid 19th Century.

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Early 19th Century British Victorian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Amethyst, 15k Gold, Rose Gold

Micro Mosaic Gold Brooch with Filigrain by Castellani
Micro Mosaic Gold Brooch with Filigrain by Castellani

Micro Mosaic Gold Brooch with Filigrain by Castellani

By Castellani

Located in Antwerp, BE

In small pieces such as jewelry, the backing was made of a metal such as a copper tray with a rim, or of glass, goldstone, or small plaques of marble, which were hollowed out to the ...

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1880s Italian High Victorian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

English 19th Century Spring Counter Scale
English 19th Century Spring Counter Scale

English 19th Century Spring Counter Scale

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H 17 in W 15.75 in D 11.5 in

English 19th Century Spring Counter Scale

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Simply add product to the hammered metal tray, and that's how easy it is to weight! Scales make wonderful and interesting decorative objects in nearly any space.

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Late 19th Century English Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Scale and Weights
Antique Scale and Weights

Antique Scale and Weights

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H 7 in W 10.5 in D 6.5 in

Antique Scale and Weights

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique English Victorian brass scale and weights.

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19th Century English Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Vintage Balance Scales & Bell Weights
Vintage Balance Scales & Bell Weights

Vintage Balance Scales & Bell Weights

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H 15.75 in W 14 in D 8 in

Vintage Balance Scales & Bell Weights

Located in Calgary, Alberta

Lovely set of vintage chrome and wood balance scales with their bell weights.

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Early 20th Century British Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Chrome

Equal Arm Brass Scale with Weights
Equal Arm Brass Scale with Weights

Equal Arm Brass Scale with Weights

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H 10.5 in W 19.5 in D 10.5 in

Equal Arm Brass Scale with Weights

Located in Houston, TX

This equal arm brass scale is set on a wooden platform with brass weights.

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19th Century French Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

English Scale and Weights for Letters
English Scale and Weights for Letters

English Scale and Weights for Letters

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H 11.5 in W 15 in D 9 in

English Scale and Weights for Letters

Located in Hixson, TN

A nice and simple English letter scale with weights.

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Early 20th Century British Antique Weight Scales

Antique French Metal Scale with Weights
Antique French Metal Scale with Weights

Antique French Metal Scale with Weights

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H 12.4 in W 18.1 in D 7.9 in

Antique French Metal Scale with Weights

Located in High Point, NC

This antique collection of scales and weights was made in France. Scales of these dimensions were commonly used to weigh fruits and vegetables.

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Early 1900s French French Provincial Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass, Iron

English Postal Scale and Graduated Weights
English Postal Scale and Graduated Weights

English Postal Scale and Graduated Weights

Located in San Francisco, CA

A substantial English brass and mahogany postal scale retaining its original set of 8 registered graduated weights from 1 lb. to .25 oz.

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19th Century English Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

English 19th Century Scale and Weights
English 19th Century Scale and Weights

English 19th Century Scale and Weights

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H 7.13 in W 17.5 in D 6 in

English 19th Century Scale and Weights

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

An antique British counter or grocer scale in cast iron and brass circa 1890. Small scales of this type had many uses during the Victorian Era and could be found in apothecaries, tob...

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19th Century English Industrial Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass, Iron

Palethorpes’ Sausage Scale Victorian Butchers Balance Scales, Brass Bell Weights
Palethorpes’ Sausage Scale Victorian Butchers Balance Scales, Brass Bell Weights

Palethorpes’ Sausage Scale Victorian Butchers Balance Scales, Brass Bell Weights

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Palethorpes’ Sausage Scales, Victorian Butchers Balance Scales, with brass bell weights The scale has a brass weight plate on one side and a square ceramic platter on the other, s...

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Late 19th Century English Industrial Antique Weight Scales

Wonderful antique Edwardian postal scales and weights
Wonderful antique Edwardian postal scales and weights

Wonderful antique Edwardian postal scales and weights

Located in Ipswich, GB

Wonderful antique Edwardian postal scales & weights, having a lovely pair of antique Victorian brass postal scales with brass weights mounted on a wooden shaped base.

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Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Chinese Bronze Rooster Scale Weight, c. 1800
Chinese Bronze Rooster Scale Weight, c. 1800

Chinese Bronze Rooster Scale Weight, c. 1800

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H 2.75 in W 1.5 in D 1.25 in

Chinese Bronze Rooster Scale Weight, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

This small figurine was originally used as a counterweight for a tabletop balance, used to parcel out opium, spices, or other valuable goods. The petite weight is cast in bronze in t...

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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Bronze Rooster Scale Weight, c. 1800
Chinese Bronze Rooster Scale Weight, c. 1800

Chinese Bronze Rooster Scale Weight, c. 1800

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H 1.75 in W 1.25 in D 1 in

Chinese Bronze Rooster Scale Weight, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

This small figurine was originally used as a counterweight for a tabletop balance, used to parcel out opium, spices, or other valuable goods. The petite weight is cast in bronze in t...

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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Bronze

English Oak Jockey Scale by Young & Son
English Oak Jockey Scale by Young & Son

English Oak Jockey Scale by Young & Son

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H 36 in W 35 in D 20 in

English Oak Jockey Scale by Young & Son

By Young & Son

Located in New Orleans, LA

This scale works much the same as the traditional weight scales used in many doctor's offices.

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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Antique C.W. Brecknell Grocery Scale with Weights
Antique C.W. Brecknell Grocery Scale with Weights

Antique C.W. Brecknell Grocery Scale with Weights

Located in Houston, TX

This functioning kitchen scale with weights has a beautiful milk ironstone embossed with Justitia Virtutum Regina which means the Queen of Virtue.   

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19th Century British Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Iron

Later 19th Century French Set of Scale Weights
Later 19th Century French Set of Scale Weights

Later 19th Century French Set of Scale Weights

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H 4.5 in W 9.38 in D 3.5 in

Later 19th Century French Set of Scale Weights

Located in Round Top, TX

A later 19th century set of weights in brass housed in their wooden box. Weights such as these were used with different scales, balances, whether for apothecary, jewelers, confection...

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19th Century French Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Later 19th Century French Set of Scale Weights
Later 19th Century French Set of Scale Weights

Later 19th Century French Set of Scale Weights

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H 3.5 in W 9.25 in D 3.25 in

Later 19th Century French Set of Scale Weights

Located in Round Top, TX

A later 19th century set of weights in brass housed in their wooden box. Weights such as these were used with different scales - balances - whether for apothecary, jewelers, confecti...

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19th Century French Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Blue & White Ming Scale Weight Drum, c. 1600
Blue & White Ming Scale Weight Drum, c. 1600

Blue & White Ming Scale Weight Drum, c. 1600

Located in Chicago, IL

This small porcelain object is a scale weight from the late Ming-dynasty (1368-1644), a dense counterweight for a tabletop balances used by merchants to parcel out spices, opium or o...

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Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Earthenware

Mid-19th Century Indian Bronze Bird Scale Weight
Mid-19th Century Indian Bronze Bird Scale Weight

Mid-19th Century Indian Bronze Bird Scale Weight

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Mid 19th century Indian bronze bird scale weight. Some lead adjustment remains in base.

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Mid-19th Century Indian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Bronze

Set Victorian Scales Cast Iron Coloured Crest Weights
Set Victorian Scales Cast Iron Coloured Crest Weights

Set Victorian Scales Cast Iron Coloured Crest Weights

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Collectable set of Victorian scales in cast iron circa 1860 Features a colourful crest attached We can ship to anywhere in the world Offered in great shape ready for home use ri...

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1860s Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Other

Petite Chinese Bronze Rooster Scale Weight, C. 1800
Petite Chinese Bronze Rooster Scale Weight, C. 1800

Petite Chinese Bronze Rooster Scale Weight, C. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

This small figurine was originally used as a counterweight for a tabletop balance, used to parcel out opium, spices, or other valuable goods. The petite weight is cast in bronze in t...

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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Bronze

Petite Chinese Bronze Rooster Scale Weight, C. 1800
Petite Chinese Bronze Rooster Scale Weight, C. 1800

Petite Chinese Bronze Rooster Scale Weight, C. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

This small figurine was originally used as a counterweight for a tabletop balance, used to parcel out opium, spices, or other valuable goods. The petite weight is cast in bronze in t...

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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Bronze

Oak and Brass Jockey Scale by Young & Son
Oak and Brass Jockey Scale by Young & Son

Oak and Brass Jockey Scale by Young & Son

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H 36 in W 34.5 in D 17.5 in

Oak and Brass Jockey Scale by Young & Son

By Young & Son

Located in New Orleans, LA

This scale works much the same as the traditional weight scales used in many doctor's offices.

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Painted Iron Scale with Three Weights
19th Century English Painted Iron Scale with Three Weights

19th Century English Painted Iron Scale with Three Weights

Located in Dallas, TX

This beautiful, antique iron scale was forged in England, circa 1860. The scale features a removable enamel tray and three round weights of different colors.

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Mid-19th Century English Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Antique Cast Iron Pharmacy Scale & Weights c.1890-1930
Antique Cast Iron Pharmacy Scale & Weights c.1890-1930

Antique Cast Iron Pharmacy Scale & Weights c.1890-1930

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT A cast iron balance scale with bronze plated dish and embossed maker's mark "Lewis's 7lb".

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19th Century American Industrial Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Iron

Fantastic quality set of antique Victorian brass scales and weights
Fantastic quality set of antique Victorian brass scales and weights

Fantastic quality set of antique Victorian brass scales and weights

Located in Ipswich, GB

Fantastic quality set of antique Victorian brass scales and weights, having a quality brass centre column mounted on a mahogany plinth base, with a shaped brass arm holding brass wei...

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Early 19th Century Early Victorian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Early Troemner #3 scale with two weights great tole paint
Early Troemner #3 scale with two weights great tole paint

Early Troemner #3 scale with two weights great tole paint

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A great early Troemner of Philadelphia scale, with some nice tole floral painting. It is working although I know idea how accurate it is.

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Early 20th Century American Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Iron

19th Century Set of Rowntree’s Sweetshop Scales with Brass Bell Weights
19th Century Set of Rowntree’s Sweetshop Scales with Brass Bell Weights

19th Century Set of Rowntree’s Sweetshop Scales with Brass Bell Weights

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

A 19th century set of Rowntree’s sweetshop scales with brass bell weights This a very rare find, the scales are cast iron with steel pans, the scales have an advertising banner al...

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Early 20th Century English Industrial Antique Weight Scales

Large pair of quality antique Victorian brass beam scales and weights
Large pair of quality antique Victorian brass beam scales and weights

Large pair of quality antique Victorian brass beam scales and weights

Located in Ipswich, GB

Large pair of quality antique Victorian brass beam scales and weights, having a large pair of Librasco brass beam scales, with a shaped beam with two circular brass pans hanging from...

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Early 19th Century Early Victorian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Brass Merchants Scale on Mahogany Base with Weights, English, 19th Century
Brass Merchants Scale on Mahogany Base with Weights, English, 19th Century

Brass Merchants Scale on Mahogany Base with Weights, English, 19th Century

Located in San Francisco, CA

Brass merchants scale on a mahogany base with a full set of boxed weights, England, circa 1870.    

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Late 19th Century English Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Italian mid-century modern Round brass medicine scale weights, 1900-1950s
Italian mid-century modern Round brass medicine scale weights, 1900-1950s

Italian mid-century modern Round brass medicine scale weights, 1900-1950s

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian mid-century modern Round brass medicine scale weights, 1900-1950s Set of vintage round brass medicine scale weights.

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Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Rare Signed Oak Jockey Scale Complete with Weights by H. Pooley
Rare Signed Oak Jockey Scale Complete with Weights by H. Pooley

Rare Signed Oak Jockey Scale Complete with Weights by H. Pooley

By Henry Pooley & Son 1

Located in San Francisco, CA

A rare oak and brass jockey scale made and signed by H.Pooley & Sons, London and Liverpool, the oak platform with a calibrated weight standard, brass signed maker's name plate and up...

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1880s English Victorian Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

French Walnut and Brass Kilogramme Scale and Weights, Mid-19th Century
French Walnut and Brass Kilogramme Scale and Weights, Mid-19th Century

French Walnut and Brass Kilogramme Scale and Weights, Mid-19th Century

Located in Atlanta, GA

In working condition and having two removable brass trays, one round and one square, both with letter markings in the brass, the case housing the internal works and having round port...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Brass

Antique Wrought Iron Weight Balance Scale by W and T Avery Ltd.
Antique Wrought Iron Weight Balance Scale by W and T Avery Ltd.

Antique Wrought Iron Weight Balance Scale by W and T Avery Ltd.

Located in Houston, TX

Antique wrought iron weight balance scale by W and T Avery Ltd. Lovely black transfer on a porcelain china plate, by appointment by the late King Edward VII.

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Early 20th Century English Antique Weight Scales

Materials

Iron

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Antique Weight Scales For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique weight scales for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique weight scales was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and iron. There are all kinds of antique weight scales available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Industrial, Victorian and Art Deco antique weight scales are consistently popular styles. Many antique weight scales are appealing in their simplicity, but Henry Pooley & Son, John Joseph Mechi and S. Mordan & Co. produced popular antique weight scales that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Weight Scales?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $875, while they’re typically $95 on the low end and $19,500 highest priced.