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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

Victorian brass postal scales with brass weights mounted on a wooden shaped base. D. 1880

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Metalwork

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

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Scientific Instruments

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

small scale statue/paper weight, signed F. Barbedienne and G. Gardet named "Poussin Sortant De l'Œuf

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Animal Sculptures

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

scale has a small weight on the scale while a banana is weighing heavier on the other side. An example

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Other Figurative Sculptures

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

apothecaries and pharmacies, this scale was used for precise weight measurements, relying on a balance

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American High Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal, 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

with its ring weights The scale is 30” high and 26” wide, and 15” deep PH120

Category

Antique Early 1900s Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

Extraordinary Scale Pair of Marble Effect Wooden Urns France circa 1890
Extraordinary Scale Pair of Marble Effect Wooden Urns France circa 1890

Extraordinary Scale Pair of Marble Effect Wooden Urns France circa 1890

Located in Southampton, GB

A rare pair of simulated marble painted urns, extraordinary scale and weight! These were likely a

Category

Antique 19th Century French Urns

Materials

Oak

1950's Large Scale French Industrial Pendant Lamps - Small Batch Available
1950's Large Scale French Industrial Pendant Lamps - Small Batch Available

1950's Large Scale French Industrial Pendant Lamps - Small Batch Available

Located in Hook, Hampshire

section is aluminum and the top is heavy weight cast iron. Incredible large scale lamps, approx weight

Category

Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Sheet Metal

1950s Industrial Tombstone Tonnage Scale Numbers Graphic Sign Pop Art Fairbanks
1950s Industrial Tombstone Tonnage Scale Numbers Graphic Sign Pop Art Fairbanks

1950s Industrial Tombstone Tonnage Scale Numbers Graphic Sign Pop Art Fairbanks

By Fairbanks Morse and Company

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Fairbanks Morse vintage industrial heavy weight five ton scale face, USA, circa 1950s. Glass good

Category

Vintage 1950s American Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Steel

English Brass Bankers Balance Scale from the 19th Century with Circular Pans
English Brass Bankers Balance Scale from the 19th Century with Circular Pans

English Brass Bankers Balance Scale from the 19th Century with Circular Pans

Located in Atlanta, GA

scale does not include weights, but will be a wonderful decorative accent perhaps displayed on console

Category

Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Decorative African Stone Sculpture, Abstract Female Bust, Signed Zimbabwe Status
Decorative African Stone Sculpture, Abstract Female Bust, Signed Zimbabwe Status

Decorative African Stone Sculpture, Abstract Female Bust, Signed Zimbabwe Status

Located in Wembley, GB

sculptural language. The impressive scale, weight, and material integrity give this piece a commanding

Category

Vintage 1920s Zimbabwean Art Deco Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Gold Plate, Sheet Metal, Gold Leaf

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

Category

Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Stellar Restored Pair of Large-Scale Vintage Ceramic Lamps in Yellow Ochre
Stellar Restored Pair of Large-Scale Vintage Ceramic Lamps in Yellow Ochre

Stellar Restored Pair of Large-Scale Vintage Ceramic Lamps in Yellow Ochre

Located in Atlanta, GA

A beautiful pair of vintage ceramic lamps, circa 1970. Fabulous form, scale, texture and color

Category

Vintage 1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Nickel

Stone Kinetic Sculptural Brass and Marble Floor Lamp by Jan Garncarek
Stone Kinetic Sculptural Brass and Marble Floor Lamp by Jan Garncarek

Stone Kinetic Sculptural Brass and Marble Floor Lamp by Jan Garncarek

$64,001 / item

H 27.96 in W 33.86 in D 26.78 in

Stone Kinetic Sculptural Brass and Marble Floor Lamp by Jan Garncarek

By Jan Garncarek

Located in Geneve, CH

from new perspective. Designer decided to experiment with the object's scale, weight and movement and

Category

2010s Polish Post-Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Marble, Brass

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

scale/weight, plan handling and suitable support surfaces (two-person lift recommended) – small padding

Category

Antique 19th Century Organic Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone, Sandstone

1960s Pk71 Nesting Tables by Poul Kjærholm for E. Kold Christensen
1960s Pk71 Nesting Tables by Poul Kjærholm for E. Kold Christensen

1960s Pk71 Nesting Tables by Poul Kjærholm for E. Kold Christensen

By Poul Kjærholm, E. Kold Christensen

Located in Saint Paul, MN

Toy-like in scale and weight, this set of nesting tables can be used functionally or objet d'art.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

Materials

Steel

Vintage Monumental Brass Gazelle
Vintage Monumental Brass Gazelle

Vintage Monumental Brass Gazelle

$1,550

H 31.5 in W 30.75 in D 10.75 in

Vintage Monumental Brass Gazelle

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Hollywood Regency glamour. This large-scale sculpture captures the graceful essence of an antelope in a

Category

Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

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

Winsor & Newton Oak Studio Easel

$13,476

H 71 in W 31.5 in D 27 in

Winsor & Newton Oak Studio Easel

Located in Cheshire, GB

manoeuvred around the artist’s studio despite its impressive scale and weight. Brass carrying handles are

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Easels

Materials

Oak

Italian Carved Giltwood Mirror with Shell Pediment and Acanthus Surround
Italian Carved Giltwood Mirror with Shell Pediment and Acanthus Surround

Italian Carved Giltwood Mirror with Shell Pediment and Acanthus Surround

Located in Atlanta, GA

gold finish. A mirror of this scale and decorative weight makes an immediate statement in an entrance

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Baroque Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Prism Stainless Flatware Set for Georg Jensen 42 piece
Prism Stainless Flatware Set for Georg Jensen 42 piece

Prism Stainless Flatware Set for Georg Jensen 42 piece

By Gert Holbek & Jørgen Dahlerup, Georg Jensen

Located in Philadelphia, PA

design with Triangular design to the ends that resemble glass prisms. Beautiful Scale and weight! This

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Tableware

Materials

Stainless Steel

Monumental Kambaba Jasper Bowl
Monumental Kambaba Jasper Bowl

Monumental Kambaba Jasper Bowl

$2,000

H 4 in W 9.5 in D 12 in

Monumental Kambaba Jasper Bowl

Located in New York, NY

interior, emphasizing the stone’s natural complexity and organic character. Substantial in scale and weight

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Malagasy Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Stone

Scandinavian Modern Stoneware Floor Vase by Chris Moes, Denmark, 1966
Scandinavian Modern Stoneware Floor Vase by Chris Moes, Denmark, 1966

Scandinavian Modern Stoneware Floor Vase by Chris Moes, Denmark, 1966

Located in Odense, DK

, sculptural presence suitable as a floor vase or statement object. The scale and weight give it particular

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Mattina Elm Burl Desk
Mattina Elm Burl Desk

Mattina Elm Burl Desk

$11,424

H 29.14 in W 76.89 in D 38.19 in

Mattina Elm Burl Desk

Located in London, GB

and individuality. The desk is substantial in scale and material weight and is intended for use as a

Category

2010s Modern Desks

Materials

Elm

Monumental Antique Cast Iron Figural Neoclassical Griffin Candle Or Planters
Monumental Antique Cast Iron Figural Neoclassical Griffin Candle Or Planters

Monumental Antique Cast Iron Figural Neoclassical Griffin Candle Or Planters

Located in North Fort Myers, FL

urn-form top. The scale and weight of these pieces speak to their original use in grand estate gardens

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Neoclassical Torchères

Materials

Iron

9x12 Timeless Oriental Charcoal Traditional Geometric Hand Knotted Wool Rug
9x12 Timeless Oriental Charcoal Traditional Geometric Hand Knotted Wool Rug

9x12 Timeless Oriental Charcoal Traditional Geometric Hand Knotted Wool Rug

Located in New York, NY

substantial visual weight and scale. Its generous dimensions make it perfectly suited for large oversized big

Category

2010s Indian Modern Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Style Cast Bronze / Brass Lion Head Door Knockers, Sold Individually
Antique Style Cast Bronze / Brass Lion Head Door Knockers, Sold Individually

Antique Style Cast Bronze / Brass Lion Head Door Knockers, Sold Individually

Located in San Diego, CA

gilt undertones, enhancing their sculptural depth and character. The scale and weight make them ideal

Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Doors and Gates

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Pair Monumental 43" French Style Regency 17 Light Crystal Girandole Wall Sconces
Pair Monumental 43" French Style Regency 17 Light Crystal Girandole Wall Sconces

Pair Monumental 43" French Style Regency 17 Light Crystal Girandole Wall Sconces

$10,844Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 43 in W 23.5 in D 17.5 in

Pair Monumental 43" French Style Regency 17 Light Crystal Girandole Wall Sconces

Located in Opa Locka, FL

. Professionally rewired and fully functional. All prisms present [complete and included]. Very substantial weight

Category

Vintage 1950s French Rococo Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Crystal

Nordic Modern Sizable Bau Chandelier, Brass & Glass, Klaus Michalik, Orno 1980s
Nordic Modern Sizable Bau Chandelier, Brass & Glass, Klaus Michalik, Orno 1980s

Nordic Modern Sizable Bau Chandelier, Brass & Glass, Klaus Michalik, Orno 1980s

By Klaus Michalik, Orno Oy

Located in Helsinki, FI

and sculptural piece. Its scale and weight give it a commanding presence, making it an ideal focal

Category

Vintage 1980s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Galerie Shabab Collection Early 20th Century East Turkestan Khotan Large Carpet
Galerie Shabab Collection Early 20th Century East Turkestan Khotan Large Carpet

Galerie Shabab Collection Early 20th Century East Turkestan Khotan Large Carpet

Located in New York, NY

visual weight. Elegant in scale and understated in tone, this carpet exemplifies the sophisticated

Category

Early 20th Century East Turkestani Khotan Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

1990s Sky Blue Round Glass Platter with Stand, Italian Modern Tabletop
1990s Sky Blue Round Glass Platter with Stand, Italian Modern Tabletop

1990s Sky Blue Round Glass Platter with Stand, Italian Modern Tabletop

Located in Dallas, TX

edges, and visual weight. Its versatile scale makes it suitable for both practical entertaining and

Category

1990s Other Platters and Serveware

Materials

Glass

Murano Glass Bowl, Sommerso Geode Form, Orange Pink, Italy 1970s
Murano Glass Bowl, Sommerso Geode Form, Orange Pink, Italy 1970s

Murano Glass Bowl, Sommerso Geode Form, Orange Pink, Italy 1970s

By Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Glasgow, GB

, almost organic quality. Despite its small scale, the substantial weight and density of the glass give it

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass, Sommerso

Vintage Framed “The Crucifixion” Panoramic Religious Print
Vintage Framed “The Crucifixion” Panoramic Religious Print

Vintage Framed “The Crucifixion” Panoramic Religious Print

Located in Los Angeles, CA

” in a dramatic panoramic composition, capturing the solemnity, scale, and spiritual weight of one of

Category

Vintage 1960s American Other Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

Monumental Cast Bronze Exterior Lanterns By The General Electric Company
Monumental Cast Bronze Exterior Lanterns By The General Electric Company

Monumental Cast Bronze Exterior Lanterns By The General Electric Company

By General Electric Company (GEC) 1

Located in Nottingham, GB

standards. Installation: Due to the exceptional weight and scale, structural fixing and professional

Category

Vintage 1920s British Gothic Lanterns

Materials

Bronze

Modernist Bau 950-507 Chandelier, Brass & Glass, Klaus Michalik, Orno 1980s
Modernist Bau 950-507 Chandelier, Brass & Glass, Klaus Michalik, Orno 1980s

Modernist Bau 950-507 Chandelier, Brass & Glass, Klaus Michalik, Orno 1980s

By Orno Oy, Klaus Michalik

Located in Helsinki, FI

. Its scale and weight give it a commanding presence, making it an ideal focal point in both residential

Category

Vintage 1980s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Pair of Nordic Modern Chandeliers, Brass & Glass, Klaus Michalik, Orno 1980s
Pair of Nordic Modern Chandeliers, Brass & Glass, Klaus Michalik, Orno 1980s

Pair of Nordic Modern Chandeliers, Brass & Glass, Klaus Michalik, Orno 1980s

By Orno Oy, Klaus Michalik

Located in Helsinki, FI

substantial and sculptural pieces. And as a pair, the scale and weight give them a commanding presence, making

Category

Vintage 1980s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Nordic Modern Bau 950-507 Chandelier, Brass & Glass, Klaus Michalik, Orno 1980s
Nordic Modern Bau 950-507 Chandelier, Brass & Glass, Klaus Michalik, Orno 1980s

Nordic Modern Bau 950-507 Chandelier, Brass & Glass, Klaus Michalik, Orno 1980s

By Orno Oy, Klaus Michalik

Located in Helsinki, FI

and sculptural piece. Its scale and weight give it a commanding presence, making it an ideal focal

Category

Vintage 1980s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Xl Maxlume Industrial Green Enamel Pendant Lights
Xl Maxlume Industrial Green Enamel Pendant Lights

Xl Maxlume Industrial Green Enamel Pendant Lights

By Maxlume

Located in Nottingham, GB

installation. INSTALLATION Due to scale and weight, secure structural fixing is required. Professional

Category

Vintage 1940s British Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Enamel, Steel

Cowrie Inlay Sofa Side Table, Made in UK by Sister -Contemporary Craftmanship
Cowrie Inlay Sofa Side Table, Made in UK by Sister -Contemporary Craftmanship

Cowrie Inlay Sofa Side Table, Made in UK by Sister -Contemporary Craftmanship

Located in London, GB

proportion. Crafted from solid American walnut, the table has a reassuring weight and scale, grounding sofas

Category

2010s British Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Léon Leyritz – Monumental Lead Wall Sculpture, 1963
Léon Leyritz – Monumental Lead Wall Sculpture, 1963

Léon Leyritz – Monumental Lead Wall Sculpture, 1963

$32,500

H 43.31 in W 51.19 in D 7.88 in

Léon Leyritz – Monumental Lead Wall Sculpture, 1963

By Leon Leyritz

Located in Dronten, NL

. Despite its substantial scale and material weight, the work maintains a refined balance between structure

Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Steel, Lead

Panton Style Molded Plastic Chair in High Gloss White, Mid-Century
Panton Style Molded Plastic Chair in High Gloss White, Mid-Century

Panton Style Molded Plastic Chair in High Gloss White, Mid-Century

Located in Los Angeles, CA

vintage style piece. The form, scale, and weight feel substantial, with minor surface wear consistent with

Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Plastic

Pair of Mid-Century French Weathered Cast Lead Garden Urn Planters
Pair of Mid-Century French Weathered Cast Lead Garden Urn Planters

Pair of Mid-Century French Weathered Cast Lead Garden Urn Planters

Located in Dallas, TX

flanking an entry, terrace, courtyard, or formal landscape setting. Their scale and weight provide both

Category

Mid-20th Century French Urns

Materials

Metal

Monumental French Cut Crystal Column Table Lamp attr. to Baccarat, France 1905
Monumental French Cut Crystal Column Table Lamp attr. to Baccarat, France 1905

Monumental French Cut Crystal Column Table Lamp attr. to Baccarat, France 1905

By Baccarat

Located in Beograd, RS

classical, modern, or architectural expression. With its impressive scale, substantial weight, and

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Table Lamps

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Set of 3 Runner Stones Candleholders by J. Hill's Standard
Set of 3 Runner Stones Candleholders by J. Hill's Standard

Set of 3 Runner Stones Candleholders by J. Hill's Standard

Located in Geneve, CH

place. With a weight and scale that grounds them. In empty fields you can find standing stones, where

Category

2010s Northern Irish Post-Modern Candle Sconces

Materials

Other

Runner Stones Candleholder by J. Hill's Standard
Runner Stones Candleholder by J. Hill's Standard

Runner Stones Candleholder by J. Hill's Standard

$1,234 / item

H 3.94 in Dm 7.88 in

Runner Stones Candleholder by J. Hill's Standard

Located in Geneve, CH

the hand. ‘Stones by their nature are stationary. Specifically from and of a place. With a weight and

Category

2010s Northern Irish Post-Modern Candle Sconces

Materials

Other

Antique Italian Hand-Forged Wrought Iron Chandelier
Antique Italian Hand-Forged Wrought Iron Chandelier

Antique Italian Hand-Forged Wrought Iron Chandelier

Located in Dallas, TX

, reinforcing the botanical theme throughout. Large in scale and substantial in weight, this chandelier was

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Renaissance Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of Russian Empire Brass Candlesticks with Drip Basins, circa 1790–1835
Pair of Russian Empire Brass Candlesticks with Drip Basins, circa 1790–1835

Pair of Russian Empire Brass Candlesticks with Drip Basins, circa 1790–1835

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

elegance, weight, and scale make them particularly versatile for both traditional and modern interiors

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Russian Empire Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Vintage Brass Bust of Napoleon Paperweight
Vintage Brass Bust of Napoleon Paperweight

Vintage Brass Bust of Napoleon Paperweight

$275

H 2.75 in W 1.5 in D 1.5 in

Vintage Brass Bust of Napoleon Paperweight

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

celebrated through sophisticated desk accessories. Its petite scale belies its substantial weight, showcasing

Category

Mid-20th Century French Neoclassical Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Set of 12 Chairs in Rosewood & Leather, Sergio Rodrigues for Bloch, c. 1960s
Set of 12 Chairs in Rosewood & Leather, Sergio Rodrigues for Bloch, c. 1960s

Set of 12 Chairs in Rosewood & Leather, Sergio Rodrigues for Bloch, c. 1960s

By Sergio Rodrigues

Located in New York, NY

authenticity, scale, and intellectual weight within Brazilian Modern design history.

Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

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Scale Weights For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of scale weights for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct scale weights — often made from metal, brass and wood — can elevate any home. Scale weights have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Industrial, Victorian and Mid-Century Modern scale weights are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made scale weights over the years, but those made by Gravita, Henry Pooley & Son and John Joseph Mechi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Scale Weights?

Scale weights can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $795, while the lowest priced sells for $165 and the highest can go for as much as $11,500.