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19th Century French Napoleon III Walnut Scale with Brass Plates and Weights Set
19th Century French Napoleon III Walnut Scale with Brass Plates and Weights Set

19th Century French Napoleon III Walnut Scale with Brass Plates and Weights Set

Located in Dallas, TX

This Classic, antique fruitwood scale was created in France, circa 1870. The scale features some marquetry design and the original brass plateaux.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

John Joseph Mechi Brass and Agate Scales and Weights, London
John Joseph Mechi Brass and Agate Scales and Weights, London

John Joseph Mechi Brass and Agate Scales and Weights, London

By John Joseph Mechi

Located in Miami, FL

John Joseph Mechi brass and agate scales and weights, London Offered for sale is a fine mid-19th century brass and agate brass scale with brass weights in varying sizes by London...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English More Desk Accessories

Materials

Agate, Brass

19th Century Cast Iron "W. & T. Avery Ltd Class Scale and Weights, circa 1880s
19th Century Cast Iron "W. & T. Avery Ltd Class Scale and Weights, circa 1880s

19th Century Cast Iron "W. & T. Avery Ltd Class Scale and Weights, circa 1880s

By W & T Avery

Located in San Francisco, CA

Cast iron late 19th century, scale with removable tray and individual weights.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

Gilt Bronze and Brass Apothecary Scale with Dolphin and Serpent Decoration
Gilt Bronze and Brass Apothecary Scale with Dolphin and Serpent Decoration

Gilt Bronze and Brass Apothecary Scale with Dolphin and Serpent Decoration

Located in Dallas, TX

The weights range in size from .25 kg to 5 g. This early 20th century Portuguese scale, complete with its original weights, will serve as a wonderful decorative accessory.

Category

Early 20th Century Portuguese Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Antique Postal Scale and Letter Holder, circa 1900
Antique Postal Scale and Letter Holder, circa 1900

Antique Postal Scale and Letter Holder, circa 1900

Located in Houston, TX

A mahogany and brass postage scale found in France but most likely British. Standing on three brass ball feet, the scale comes with three brass weights, 1/2 oz, 2 oz, and 4 oz, each ...

Category

Antique Early 1900s French More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

19th Century Cast Iron Balance Scale, circa 1800s
19th Century Cast Iron Balance Scale, circa 1800s

19th Century Cast Iron Balance Scale, circa 1800s

Located in San Francisco, CA

About A cast iron balance scale with two original weights, side gauge and attached weight.

Category

Antique 19th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

Vintage Kitchen Scale by Rekord Company, Czechoslovakia, Circa 1940s
Vintage Kitchen Scale by Rekord Company, Czechoslovakia, Circa 1940s

Vintage Kitchen Scale by Rekord Company, Czechoslovakia, Circa 1940s

Located in Zohor, SK

Beautiful vintage kitchen scale with a set of vintage weights. Trully a great vintage piece but still in working condition.

Category

Vintage 1940s Czech Bohemian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal, Brass

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

Lovely set of antique Victorian quality brass postal scales

Located in Ipswich, GB

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

Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Machine Age Sculpture with Mixed Metals
Machine Age Sculpture with Mixed Metals

Machine Age Sculpture with Mixed Metals

Located in New York, NY

Stunning, large Machine Age Postmodern mixed metal sculpture. Great scale and weight with an incredible gold patina, possibly gilt brass.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Late 19th Century English Heavy Bronze Door Knocker
Late 19th Century English Heavy Bronze Door Knocker

Late 19th Century English Heavy Bronze Door Knocker

Located in San Francisco, CA

Attaches with two screws. The overall of large scale and with heavy weight. Produces a deep knock.

Category

Vintage 1910s English Arts and Crafts Doors and Gates

Materials

Bronze

Hermes Equestrian Letter Opener, 1960s France
Hermes Equestrian Letter Opener, 1960s France

Hermes Equestrian Letter Opener, 1960s France

By Hermès

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This piece is a stunning and practical addition to elevate your office. Large scale with good weight and presence. Great piece of collectible Hermes.

Category

Vintage 1960s French Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Luciano Gaspari Glass Sculpture for Salviati
Luciano Gaspari Glass Sculpture for Salviati

Luciano Gaspari Glass Sculpture for Salviati

By Luciano Gaspari

Located in New York, NY

Dynamic sculpture with magnificent scale and great weight in an ovoid shape with an open centre.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Very Large Arts & Crafts Wrought Iron Fireplace Andirons, 1880s-1900s
Pair of Very Large Arts & Crafts Wrought Iron Fireplace Andirons, 1880s-1900s

Pair of Very Large Arts & Crafts Wrought Iron Fireplace Andirons, 1880s-1900s

By Samuel Yellin

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A pair of Arts and Crafts wrought iron andirons with incredibly dramatic scale and weight. Having a large central twist pedestals supported by ornate scroll-work on square feet, w...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Andirons

Materials

Wrought Iron

Exceptional Scale with Weights
Exceptional Scale with Weights

Exceptional Scale with Weights

Located in San Francisco, CA

A very beautiful, decorative and large brass scale with weights. Often scales like this were used in fancy European grocery stores.

Category

20th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

English scale with weights
English scale with weights

English scale with weights

Located in Sheffield, MA

Complete with weights , this wonderful English scale dates around 1890.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

English Scale With Weights
English Scale With Weights

English Scale With Weights

Located in Sheffield, MA

This English scale with a porcelain tray that says Joseph and Jesse Siddons Ltd. dates to 1920. the tray is fantastic and comes from W Bromwich, UK. it would be wonderful on any tabl...

Category

Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

BRASS BALANCE SCALE WITH WEIGHTS
BRASS BALANCE SCALE WITH WEIGHTS

BRASS BALANCE SCALE WITH WEIGHTS

Located in St.amford, CT

Very unusual brass balance scale with nine standard metric weights housed in individual compartments at bottom of scale.

Category

20th Century Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique Fairbanks Platform Scale with Weights
Antique Fairbanks Platform Scale with Weights

Antique Fairbanks Platform Scale with Weights

Located in Alhambra, CA

Antique cast iron platform scale by Fairbanks, c. 1920. Newly reconditioned and lightly clear-coated to bring out the rich patina. Started in 1830, Fairbanks Co. is one of the na...

Category

Vintage 1920s American Industrial Scientific Instruments

Vintage White Enamel Kitchen Scales with Weights
Vintage White Enamel Kitchen Scales with Weights

Vintage White Enamel Kitchen Scales with Weights

Located in London, GB

The perfect vintage touch to any kitchen these scales come with a metal bowl and traditional weights.

Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern More Furniture and Collecti...

Materials

Enamel

IRON SCALE
IRON SCALE

IRON SCALE

Sold|$395

IRON SCALE

Located in Chicago, IL

AN ANTIQUE ENGLISH, LATE 19TH CENTURY, PAINTED IRON SCALE WITH WEIGHTS DATING CIRCA 1880

Category

Antique 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

Fairbanks Scale
Fairbanks Scale

Fairbanks Scale

Located in Spokane, WA

Brass and steel, mechanical scale with weights. Great industrial decor.

Category

Early 20th Century American Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel, Brass

Brass and Iron Scale
Brass and Iron Scale

Brass and Iron Scale

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Brass and Iron Scale with weights

Category

Antique 19th Century English Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Iron

Iron and Brass Scale
Iron and Brass Scale

Iron and Brass Scale

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Iron and Brass Scale with Weights

Category

Early 20th Century English Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron, Brass

English postal scale with original weights
English postal scale with original weights

English postal scale with original weights

Located in Sheffield, MA

This postal scale, came from the south of England is is complete with original weights. it is stunning and unusual, if you are a collector of scales, as i am.it does work and would b...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

English Grocery Scale with Complete Set of Weights
English Grocery Scale with Complete Set of Weights

English Grocery Scale with Complete Set of Weights

Located in Sheffield, MA

The first thing that hits you is the Copper tray. and the original set of weights, from 4 lbs. down to 1 oz. the handles on each end make this stunning , as well.Simply a unique scal...

Category

Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Tobacco Scales with Brass Pans, Weights, England
Antique Tobacco Scales with Brass Pans, Weights, England

Antique Tobacco Scales with Brass Pans, Weights, England

Located in Port Chester, NY

The tobacco is added to the other pan and the balance with the selected weight measures out the exact amount. Great brass pans, antique brass weights, and a very attractive iron scale.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Jars

Materials

Iron, Brass

Avery & Co Scale with Complete Set of Brass Weights
Avery & Co Scale with Complete Set of Brass Weights

Avery & Co Scale with Complete Set of Brass Weights

Located in Water Mill, NY

Avery & Co country scale in original green paint with full set of 8 brass weights, 19th century

Category

Antique 19th Century American Scientific Instruments

English Grocery Store Scale with complete set of weights
English Grocery Store Scale with complete set of weights

English Grocery Store Scale with complete set of weights

Located in Sheffield, MA

We always have a collection of scales at Painted Porch. this is one of about 5 scales on the floor at this time.

Category

Antique 19th Century British Scientific Instruments

Vintage Two Pan Scale and Weights
Vintage Two Pan Scale and Weights

Vintage Two Pan Scale and Weights

Located in Stamford, CT

Circa early 20th century vintage scale which comes with some weights. The scale is in functional condition and is portable.

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

English Grocery Scale with White Base
English Grocery Scale with White Base

English Grocery Scale with White Base

Located in Sheffield, MA

Avery is the maker of the scale, which comes with several weights. the contrast of the brass, metal and white enamel base is stunning!

Category

Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

French Scales
French Scales

French Scales

Sold|$590

French Scales

Located in Fairhope, AL

This is a really nice complete set of scales with 4 weights. they still function perfectly.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Objects

Materials

Wrought Iron

steel Scale
steel Scale

steel Scale

Sold|$995

steel Scale

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19TH CENTURY, ANTIQUE ENGLISH, VICTORIAN POLISHED STEEL SCALES COMPLETE WITH ITS' WEIGHTS DATING CIRCA 1860

Category

Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Antique scale
Antique scale

Antique scale

Sold|$1,250

Antique scale

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Iron and brass, heavy kitchen/market scales with complete sets of weights. Practical and decorative.

Category

Vintage 1940s English More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Iron, Brass

A French Scale In Bronze
A French Scale In Bronze

A French Scale In Bronze

Located in Hudson, NY

A FRENCH SET OF SCALES, WITH ORIGINAL WEIGHTS. IN BRONZE

Category

Early 20th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Bronze

Early 1900's Apothecary Scale
Early 1900's Apothecary Scale

Early 1900's Apothecary Scale

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A beautiful example of early 1900's weights and balance scale, with functioning parts and original weights.

Category

20th Century American Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

19th Century French Brass Balance Scales
19th Century French Brass Balance Scales

19th Century French Brass Balance Scales

Located in San Francisco, CA

Mid-19th century French brass merchants scale with set of five brass weights. Balance beam is marked 153 and double stamped with crown proof marks, various other proof marks are on t...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Empire More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Marble, Brass

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

Antique Late 19th Century French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Iron & Glazed Ceramic Grocer's Scale, England, Late 19th Century
Iron & Glazed Ceramic Grocer's Scale, England, Late 19th Century

Iron & Glazed Ceramic Grocer's Scale, England, Late 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

Iron, Brass, and Glazed Ceramic Transfer Ware Grocer's Scale, with Set of Five Weights (from 4 oz up to 4 lbs); the Transferware black and white design of a neoclassical figure with ...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

Set of Brass and Burl Wood Scales, England, Late 19th Century
Set of Brass and Burl Wood Scales, England, Late 19th Century

Set of Brass and Burl Wood Scales, England, Late 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

Handsome Brass and Burl Wood Scales with Complete Set of Weights Ranging from One-Half Ounce to Sixteen Ounces.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Tiffany & Co. Large Mid-Century Centerpiece Bowl
Tiffany & Co. Large Mid-Century Centerpiece Bowl

Tiffany & Co. Large Mid-Century Centerpiece Bowl

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in San Francisco, CA

Large Mid-Century Centerpiece Bowl designed by Oscar Riedener in 1952. Impressive scale and weight, saucer shape with sweeping tapered handles and feet. 96 ounces.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rosewood Apothecary Box
Rosewood Apothecary Box

Rosewood Apothecary Box

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

The drawer contains several compartments with scales and weights and six more glass bottles.

Category

Antique 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Apothecary Cabinets

Apothecary Box
Apothecary Box

Apothecary Box

Sold|$3,986

Apothecary Box

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

This superb Antique Apothecary / Medical Box contains, twenty five bottles some with original potions and labels, pestle & mortar, brass & iron scales with its weights, A metal funne...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Jars

Antique Apothecary Box
Antique Apothecary Box

Antique Apothecary Box

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

This superb Antique Apothecary / Medical Box contains, thirty six bottles some with original potions and labels, pestle & mortar, brass & iron scales with its weights, A glass funnel...

Category

Antique 19th Century British Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

English Victorian Sweets Scale with Weights
English Victorian Sweets Scale with Weights

English Victorian Sweets Scale with Weights

Located in Port Chester, NY

As this was to weigh sweets in a shop, it is perfect for peppermints on the coffee table! Lots of shiny brass, set of weights to match. Made in England. Iron base, two brass pans, th...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Iron

English Grocery Scale with Complete Weights
English Grocery Scale with Complete Weights

English Grocery Scale with Complete Weights

Located in Sheffield, MA

This scale is part of a very large collection of ever changing scales at painted porch.

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Scientific Instruments

English Grocery Scale with Complete Set of Weights
English Grocery Scale with Complete Set of Weights

English Grocery Scale with Complete Set of Weights

Located in Sheffield, MA

This is part of a very large collection of English, French and American scales at Painted Porch. This one is quite unique in that it has its entire set of original weights.

Category

Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments

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There is a range of scales with weights for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct scales with weights — often made from metal, brass and wood — can elevate any home. Scales with weights have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Scales with weights bearing Industrial or Victorian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many scales with weights are appealing in their simplicity, but Gravita, Henry Pooley & Son and S. Mordan & Co. produced popular scales with weights that are worth a look.

How Much are Scales With Weights?

Prices for scales with weights start at $375 and top out at $11,500 with the average selling for $1,123.
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