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Apothecary Weights

Five 19th C. French Bronze Metric (Apothecary ) Weights, Original Wooden Block
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Set of 5 Antique French Bronze (Apothecary) Metric Weights with Original Wooden Block, Circa 1880
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Antique Late 19th Century French Industrial Scientific Instruments

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Bronze

Set of 9 Antique Brass Scale Weights in Wood Block Apothecary 1920s
Located in Dayton, OH
1920's brass apothecary scale weight set including nine weights (one 50 gram, three 100 grams, one
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Vintage 1920s Scientific Instruments

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Brass

Set of 9 Antique Brass Scale Weights in Wood Block Apothecary 1920s
Set of 9 Antique Brass Scale Weights in Wood Block Apothecary 1920s
$280 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 3.75 in W 4.25 in D 10.5 in
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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Antique Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Paperweights

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Brass

19th Century European Marble Mortar
Located in High Point, NC
apothecary settings. The weight and texture of the stone lend it a sculptural presence, making it equally
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Antique 19th Century European Figurative Sculptures

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Marble

19th Century European Marble Mortar
19th Century European Marble Mortar
$795
H 7.4 in W 12.1 in D 10.1 in

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Large Pair of 19th Century Brass Apothecary Balance Scales
Located in Suffolk, GB
century brass apothecary weights, possibly French. The scales have an arrow to the top which points to
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Antique Late 19th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

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Brass

19th Century Apothecary or Pastry Weight with Horn Bowls
Located in Copenhagen, K
This set of Napoleon III period pastry, or apothecary scales features a double faced ebonized
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Antique 1860s European Napoleon III Scientific Instruments

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Marble

Set of Vintage Balance Weights, English, Brass, Scientific, Apothecary, Assay
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of vintage balance weights. An English, brass set of scientific apothecary assay
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Mid-20th Century English Scientific Instruments

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Brass

Vintage Apothecary's Scale
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Beautifully restored French apothecary’s scale with barrel weights.
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Early 20th Century French Scientific Instruments

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Iron, Brass

Vintage Apothecary's Scale
Vintage Apothecary's Scale
H 7 in W 12 in D 5 in
18th Century Set of Six Bronze Nesting Apothecary Weights, Germany Circa 1750
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A cased set of six 18th century graduated bronze apothecary weights, each weight resting within the
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Antique Mid-18th Century German Baroque Scientific Instruments

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Bronze

Early 19th Century Brass Apothecary Nesting Weights
Located in San Francisco, CA
A nineteenth century apothecary's set of five cup nesting weights. (Smallest weight not pictured
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Antique Early 19th Century Spanish Scientific Instruments

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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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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

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Brass

1940s Vintage Industrial Aluminum & Brass Apothecary Scale Balance with Weights
Located in Lafayette, IN
Schleicher & Schuell Co. weighing papers - Schaar & Company 500g weight set (w/walnut case) - Copy of
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Vintage 1940s American Industrial Scientific Instruments

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Aluminum, Brass

Antique Set of Weights, French, Bronze, Scientific, Apothecary, Assay circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique set of weights. A French, bronze scientific set of apothecary assay weights in
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Scientific Instruments

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Bronze

Large Pair of 19th Century Brass Apothecary Balance Scales
Located in Suffolk, GB
century brass apothecary weights, possibly French. The scales have an arrow to the top which points to
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Antique Late 19th Century French Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

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30% Off
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Sterling Silver Postal Scales - Desk Ideas - Hallmarked in 1913
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1958 Danish Teak Royal Cado Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius
$12,650 / set
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$9,500 / set
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Antique Wall Hanging Turtle Shell
$7,150
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Wood

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Collection of Large Conch Shells
$475
H 16 in W 7 in D 5 in
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Apothecary Weights For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of apothecary weights available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and brass, all apothecary weights available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of apothecary weights available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Apothecary weights are generally popular furniture pieces, but Victorian, Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Apothecary weights have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Henry Troemner and W & T Avery are consistently popular.

How Much are Apothecary Weights?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,800, while they’re typically $127 on the low end and $34,500 highest priced.

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