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19th Century French Wooden & Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
Step back in time with this exquisite 19th-century French balance scale, a harmonious blend of
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Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
French 18th Century Balance Scale
Located in Atlanta, GA
A handsome French 18th century balance scale in iron and brass. The balance mechanism is in iron
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Antique 18th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass, Iron
19th Century French Iron Balance - Antique Brass Scale
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique French intricate brass balance with different weights in solid brass, in good condition
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Antique 19th Century French Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal, Brass, Iron
Late 19th French Mahogany & Brass Balance Scale, c.1870
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
A late 19th century balance scale. The body is Mahogany with two brass trays, brass and
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Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Large Antique French Brass and Iron Balance Scale with Weights
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
Elegant brass scale marked: Ets Testut 8 Rue Popincourt 8 Paris.
Includes measurement indicator
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Early 20th Century French Industrial More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Brass
Table Lamp Made of an old Wrought Iron Scale, Balance
Located in Antwerp, BE
Table lamp made of an old wrought iron balance, scale.
Measure: Width 48 cm.
Depth 20 cm.
Height
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Wrought Iron
19th Century French Jewellery Scale
Located in High Point, NC
Both a functional piece and a decoration, this scale from 19th century France bears a gallant charm
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Brass
Antique French Cast Iron Scale
Located in High Point, NC
This cast iron scale was made in France, circa 1900. A ubiquitous classic in the home or the market
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Antique Early 1900s French French Provincial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass, Iron
Antique French Cast Iron Scale
Located in High Point, NC
This cast iron scale was made in France, circa 1900. A ubiquitous classic in the home or the market
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Antique Early 1900s French French Provincial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass, Iron
Antique French Cast Iron Scale
Located in High Point, NC
This cast iron scale was made in France, circa 1900. A ubiquitous classic in the home or the market
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Antique Early 1900s French French Provincial Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Iron
Antique French Cast Iron Scale
Located in High Point, NC
This cast iron scale was made in France, circa 1900. A ubiquitous classic in the home or the market
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Antique Early 1900s French French Provincial Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Iron
19th Century French Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
Embark on a journey through time with this exquisite 19th Century French Metal Scale, a testament
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Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
19th Century French Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th Century French Metal Scale is an authentic piece of history, encapsulating the essence of
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Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
19th Century French Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
Elevate your decor with this striking 19th Century French Metal Scale, a piece that exudes the
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Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
19th Century French Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
Step into the aura of 19th-century France with this majestic metal scale, a striking relic of its
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Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
19th Century French Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th Century French Metal Scale is a striking artifact that captures the essence of historical
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Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Large French 19th Century Scale
Located in Atlanta, GA
A delightful 19th century large French Balance - or scale in copper, iron and wood used in the silk
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Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Copper, Iron
19th Century French Metal & Marble Scale
Located in High Point, NC
This magnificent 19th Century French Metal & Marble Scale is a striking amalgam of functionality
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Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Marble, Metal
19th Century French Metal & Wooden Scale
Located in High Point, NC
Step back in time with this captivating 19th-century French metal and wooden scale, a perfect blend
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Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Large Antique French Neoclassical Brass Scale
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Antique French Neoclassical Brass Scale, by Berenger & Co, Lyon
France, Circa 1870
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
French 19th Century Iron & Brass Tabletop Scale
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A smart French metal hanging balance scale from the 1900’s. Two straight stirrups hang from the
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Antique 19th Century French Other Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass, Iron
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
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Antique Late 19th Century French Paperweights
Materials
Brass
Laboratory Trebuchet Balance By Maison Mabille In Paris.
Located in BARSAC, FR
Pharmacy/laboratory trebuchet scale in its all-sided glass case, a vertical sliding door on the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Scientific Instruments
Materials
Glass, Wood
19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale
Located in High Point, NC
was once the prized tool for the detailed work of the jeweler. Made in France in the 19th Century, its
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale
Located in High Point, NC
was once the prized tool for the detailed work of the jeweler. Made in France in the 19th Century, its
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Large French 19th Century Brass and Steel Scale with Weighing Pans and Column
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French brass and steel scale from the 19th century with central column and two weighing pans
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Antique 19th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass, Steel
H 26.75 in W 28 in D 9 in
Large scale abstract impressionist ocean painting Miami Blue water coastal
By Kathleen Rhee
Located in COOMERA, QLD
, movement and high energy. A large scale abstract work painted on high quality French linen in elegant tones
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Raw Linen
H 48.04 in W 72.05 in D 1.58 in
Large scale abstract impressionist ocean waters painting aqua blue coastal
By Kathleen Rhee
Located in COOMERA, QLD
others, the perfect balance and harmony inspired by our natural world.
The perfect large scale original
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Raw Linen, Acrylic
H 48.04 in W 72.05 in D 1.58 in
Fine English Letter / Postal Scale in Malachite by Sampson Mordan, circa 1860
Located in Bath, GB
A very fine and rare antique English desk or letter scale, the base covered in stunning green
Category
Antique 1850s English Early Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Malachite, Bronze
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H 3.5 in W 4.5 in D 6.75 in
c.1900 French Sterling Silver Compendium
Located in Greenlawn, NY
The silver cube features a clock, compass, engraved Fahrenheit and Celsius temperature scales, a
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Early 20th Century French Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Materials
Silver
French Zodiac Libra Starsign 18K Yellow Gold Charm Pendant
Located in London, GB
depicting a set of balance scales representing the zodiac star sign of Libra. Stamped with the eagle’s head
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20th Century French Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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W 0.63 in D 0.04 in L 0.75 in
French Libra Starsign Zodiac 18K Yellow Gold Charm Medal Pendant
Located in London, GB
figure holding a set of balance scales aloft. Stamped with the eagle mark for 18 karat gold and French
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20th Century French Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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W 0.63 in D 0.04 in L 0.75 in
19th Century Antique French Chandelier
Located in London, GB
stunning array of beautifully hung crystals. This chandelier showcases a perfect balance of scale and shape
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Brass
"Chaises Basses" Low Chairs by Charles Dudouyt, France 1930s
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Utrecht, NL
by French designer, Charles Dudouyt, who originally created this pair of small carved chairs as
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Vintage 1930s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Wood
French 19th Century Louis XV Style Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A most impressive and large scale French Louis XV st. 19th century circa. 1870, ormolu and Baccarat
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Ormolu
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu, Crystal & Rock Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A charming and small scale French early 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu, Crystal and Rock Crystal
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Ormolu
H 19.5 in W 15 in D 15 in
Pair, French Mid-Century Burgundy Stitched Leather Floor Lamps by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
, scale and balance. Furthermore, their craftsmanship is at the highest level in their hand-stitched
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Leather
H 58.5 in W 8.5 in D 17 in
FINE CIRCA 1895 FRENCH AUTOMATON INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVE MOVING GiLT BRONZE CLOCK
Located in GB
collectable Antique circa 1895 French Automaton Industrial Locomotive moving gilt bronze clock sitting on top
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Antique 1890s French Industrial Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
H 17.72 in W 18.71 in D 9.06 in
Pair of French Mid-Century Hand-Stitched Leather Floor Lamps by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
is magic for eyes in its form, proportions, scale and balance. And, a pair is a rarity. H 58.5" x
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Steel, Aluminum
H 58.5 in W 8.5 in D 17 in
Early 20th Century Art Déco French Patinated Bronze Sculpture of an Angel Fish
Located in North Miami, FL
Nouveau aesthetic. As with other bronze sculptures of the era, this french piece balances stylized
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Copper, Metal, Bronze
H 9.5 in W 5.5 in D 2.5 in
French 18th-19th Century Copper Overlaid Relief Medallion of Antoine Lavoisier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A large and Rare French 18th-19th century Copper Overlaid Portrayal Relief Medallion of The Renown
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Antique Early 1800s French Directoire Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Copper
H 49 in W 31 in D 18.75 in
Gaston Leroux Bronze Figure of Aida on a Sphinx, French, 19th Century
By Gaston Vuevenot Leroux
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gaston Leroux (French, 1854-1942). A very fine French 19th century polychromed and patinated bronze
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Antique Late 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
present, abstract painting, oil on canvas, expressionism, texture, french artist
By SOPHIE DUMONT
Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR
dictates. The grays, subtle and harmonious, find balance in the warm embrace of red tones, infusing the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
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H 35.44 in W 35.44 in D 0.79 in
Collection of Antique French Doll Furniture or Salesmen's Samples Early 1900's
Located in Chicago, IL
Art, but the balance appear to be very well made and the scale seems spot-on.
**Please refer to image
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Vintage 1920s Country Toys and Dolls
Materials
Mirror, Wood
H 18.25 in W 9.25 in D 5.25 in
Antique Blue Mid 19th Century French Aubusson Carpet. Size: 15 ft 3 in x 17 ft
Located in New York, NY
memorizing French carpet displays vertical and horizontal symmetry with a border that balances well with the
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Aubusson Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
La Femme au Chapeau Bleu, Large French Fauvist Figurative Oil on Canvas.
By Jean-Louis Dubuc
Located in Cotignac, FR
Large scale colourful figurative portrait of a fashionable lady in a blue hat by French artist Jean
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Late 20th Century Fauvist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
H 29.53 in W 34.65 in D 1.58 in
Fred Paris Libra Zodiac Modernist Gold Pendant
By Fred Paris
Located in Greenwich, CT
libra goddess and her balancing scale on the front of the pendant, this statement piece will remind you
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Vintage 1970s French Modernist Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold
18K Gold Lady Justice Inspired Brooch
Located in PARIS, FR
18K gold brooch figuring a person wearing a skin holding a scale. The head is figured by a
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Vintage 1960s French Modernist Brooches
Materials
Chrysophrase, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Neo-Pompeian Brass and Marble Gueridon Table with Leopard Masks
Located in Shippensburg, PA
raised on animal paws; France, circa 1890
Item # 402PZW06W
This gueridon table is a fine example that
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Antique 19th Century French Tables
Materials
Marble, Brass
Gilded bronze floor lamp designer Patrick LAROCHE
Located in PARIS, FR
, effortlessly striking the balance between rational and organic forms. Handcrafted by French sculptor Patrick
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2010s French Floor Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Delta A Armchair by Frederic Saulou
By Frederic Saulou
Located in Geneve, CH
of balance or even volumetric understanding.
Beyond the use, these two new pieces thus raise a
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2010s French Post-Modern Armchairs
Materials
Marble
Delta S Side Table by Frederic Saulou
By Frederic Saulou
Located in Geneve, CH
balance or even volumetric understanding.
Beyond the use, these two new pieces thus raise a technical and
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2010s French Post-Modern Side Tables
Materials
Marble
Pair of "Dinosaurus" Vases by Accolay - c. 1960
By Accolay Pottery
Located in St Ouen, FR
Two large free-form vases crafted in their upper parts.
A nice balance between a classic base and
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Orbis
Located in PARIS, FR
towers can be built on a larger or smaller scale at by its owner depending on the number of modules
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2010s French Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Hug Armchair by Fred Rigby Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
.
Following the curved lines of our Signature collection, the piece was designed to balance soft texture with
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2010s French Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal
Pair of Mid Century Modernist Polished Brass Hourglass Shield Form Sconces
By Philippe Hiquily
Located in New York, NY
Originate from France, Circa 1960. Featuring primary plates of gleaming polished brass in an abstracted and
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
‘Gloria Victis’, A Patinated Bronze Figural Group by Mercié, Cast by Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Barbedienne from the Model by Marius-Jean-Antonin Mercié (French, 1845-1916).
‘Gloria Victis’ (‘Glory to the
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 41.74 in W 16.54 in D 14.18 in
Delta L Floor Lamp by Frederic Saulou
By Frederic Saulou
Located in Geneve, CH
balance or even volumetric understanding.
Beyond the use, these two new pieces thus raise a technical and
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2010s French Post-Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Marble
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Nova' by AGO 'Black'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, FR
increase the scalability of the design and broaden the choice of consumers through various color
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21st Century and Contemporary French Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pend...
Materials
Aluminum
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Nova' by AGO 'Coral and Green'
By AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, FR
increase the scalability of the design and broaden the choice of consumers through various color
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21st Century and Contemporary French Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pend...
Materials
Aluminum
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An assortment of French balance scales is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, fabric and wool, all French balance scales available were constructed with great care. Find 40 antique and vintage French balance scales at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 77 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. French balance scales have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. French balance scales made by modern designers — as well as those associated with Scandinavian Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many French balance scales are appealing in their simplicity, but Christopher Russell, John Miller and Florian Pretet, Atelier Février produced popular French balance scales that are worth a look.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A balance scale is used to measure weight. The item you want to weigh is placed on one side of the scale, then the scale is balanced using labeled weights on the other side. Once the scale balances, the weight of the labeled weights tells you the weight of the item. Shop for a range of balance scales from sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
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