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Set of Oak Doctors Scales
Set of Oak Doctors Scales

Set of Oak Doctors Scales

$2,402Sale Price|45% Off

H 31 in W 31.5 in D 25 in

Set of Oak Doctors Scales

Located in Cheshire, GB

Set of doctors scales for C.F Thakray Chemists. The solid oak seat with shaped back alongside cast

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Early 20th Century British Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Oak

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

Circa 1920. We offer this antique Industrial stand up doctors' scale. Features height indicator and

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1920s American Industrial Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Medical Floor Model Scale by Detecto
Mid Century Medical Floor Model Scale by Detecto

Mid Century Medical Floor Model Scale by Detecto

By Detecto Scale Company

Located in New York, NY

Architectural Mid Century Modern design floor model doctors scale made in the USA by Detecto, circa

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

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Beautifully Proportioned Doctor's Scale, Steel and Brass
Beautifully Proportioned Doctor's Scale, Steel and Brass

Beautifully Proportioned Doctor's Scale, Steel and Brass

Located in Sheffield, MA

The perfect accent to a cool, contemporary bath, this scale is accurate within 1/4 of a pound. It

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Early 20th Century American Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Steel, Brass

Vintage Doctor’s Beam Scale – 1930-1940
Vintage Doctor’s Beam Scale – 1930-1940

Vintage Doctor’s Beam Scale – 1930-1940

Unavailable

H 59.85 in W 18.9 in D 21.66 in

Vintage Doctor’s Beam Scale – 1930-1940

Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR

Exceptional Medical Balance Scale – A Collector’s Piece A stunning vintage doctor’s beam scale

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1920s French Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Iron

Antique Art-Deco doctor's scale
Antique Art-Deco doctor's scale

Antique Art-Deco doctor's scale

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H 59.06 in W 18.12 in D 21.66 in

Antique Art-Deco doctor's scale

Located in Langemark-Poelkapelle, BE

We offer this antique Art-Deco stand up doctors' scale.

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Brass, Iron, Wrought Iron

Magnificent Industrial Doctor's Scale
Magnificent Industrial Doctor's Scale

Magnificent Industrial Doctor's Scale

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H 55 in W 15 in D 27 in

Magnificent Industrial Doctor's Scale

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A superb doctor's scale of the highest quality having a patinated cast iron body (retaining its

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Iron, Steel, Brass

Fairbanks Scale Co American Doctors Scale
Fairbanks Scale Co American Doctors Scale

Fairbanks Scale Co American Doctors Scale

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H 61.5 in W 11.5 in D 22 in

Fairbanks Scale Co American Doctors Scale

Located in Cheshire, GB

Fairbanks doctors scale in black with brass adjustable measuring stick, and cast iron pressure

Category

Early 20th Century American Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Iron

Set of Vintage Cast Iron Doctors Scales
Set of Vintage Cast Iron Doctors Scales

Set of Vintage Cast Iron Doctors Scales

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H 85 in W 24 in D 12 in

Set of Vintage Cast Iron Doctors Scales

Located in Cheshire, GB

set of green painted doctor’s scales having wooden adjustable measuring stick and pressure plate

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Early 20th Century English Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Iron

Antique Continental Physicians Painted Grain Steel Medical Scale Ruler Doctors
Antique Continental Physicians Painted Grain Steel Medical Scale Ruler Doctors

Antique Continental Physicians Painted Grain Steel Medical Scale Ruler Doctors

Located in Dayton, OH

Mid-20th century medical scale my Continental. Made from steel with a painted wood grain body

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Steel

Antique Doctors Standing Scale with Sliding Weights
Antique Doctors Standing Scale with Sliding Weights

Antique Doctors Standing Scale with Sliding Weights

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is a beautiful antique FAIRBANKS Industrial stand up doctors' scale. It has a height indicator

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Early 20th Century Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Iron

Antique Doctors Standing Scale
Antique Doctors Standing Scale

Antique Doctors Standing Scale

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H 58 in W 15 in D 21.75 in

Antique Doctors Standing Scale

Located in Sheffield, MA

An authentic classical scale from 1900 meant for doctors. Know as balance scale which was

Category

19th Century European Industrial Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Iron

American Doctors Office Weighing Scales
American Doctors Office Weighing Scales

American Doctors Office Weighing Scales

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H 60.5 in W 19 in D 21.5 in

American Doctors Office Weighing Scales

Located in Queens, NY

American Mid-Century standing weighing Doctor's office scale with painted cast iron and a platform

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Metal, Brass, Iron

Very Decorative Midcentury Lacquered Wooden Scale Model of an Atom
Very Decorative Midcentury Lacquered Wooden Scale Model of an Atom

Very Decorative Midcentury Lacquered Wooden Scale Model of an Atom

Located in Doornspijk, NL

kind of wood. This midcentury atom comes from the cabinet of a retired house doctor.

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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Wood

Large Scale Arizona Biltmore Hotel Rug by Frank Lloyd Wright
Large Scale Arizona Biltmore Hotel Rug by Frank Lloyd Wright

Large Scale Arizona Biltmore Hotel Rug by Frank Lloyd Wright

By Frank Lloyd Wright

Located in Doornspijk, NL

and portion the carpeting into individual rugs and decorative hangings. Until Doctor Decorum

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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Used Doctors Scales

Doctor's Sitting Scale
Doctor's Sitting Scale

Doctor's Sitting Scale

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H 31 in W 25 in D 15 in

Doctor's Sitting Scale

Located in Port Chester, NY

What a great end table for a doctor's den! Mahogany base with storage (for weights?) and an iron

Category

19th Century English Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Iron

Montblanc Pulsographe White Gold Wristwatch
Montblanc Pulsographe White Gold Wristwatch

Montblanc Pulsographe White Gold Wristwatch

By Montblanc

Located in Greenwich, CT

numerals with a Doctor's 30 Pulsations Scale around the edge. The case measures 39mm in diameter and it has

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

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Highclere Castle Jewellery Box
Highclere Castle Jewellery Box

Highclere Castle Jewellery Box

$246,729

H 20.87 in W 21.07 in D 27.56 in

Highclere Castle Jewellery Box

By LINLEY London

Located in London, GB

Over the years, British design company Linley has developed expertise in creating scaled versions of famous architectural buildings including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the R...

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2010s British Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Maple

Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet
Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet

Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet

Located in Houston, TX

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

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19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Circa 1880 Italian Large Gilt wood LXV Style Confidente Sofa
Circa 1880 Italian Large Gilt wood LXV Style Confidente Sofa

Circa 1880 Italian Large Gilt wood LXV Style Confidente Sofa

Located in London, Park Royal

A rare antique find from Tuscany Italy. This 'Confidante' sofa, circa 1880, is in beautiful condition. The large frame is finely carved in the LXV style, with its original water gild...

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Late 19th Century Italian Louis XV Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

Vintage 1949 Mid-Century Modern Custom L-Shaped Office Desk by George Nelson
Vintage 1949 Mid-Century Modern Custom L-Shaped Office Desk by George Nelson

Vintage 1949 Mid-Century Modern Custom L-Shaped Office Desk by George Nelson

$14,000Sale Price|60% Off

H 79.5 in W 84 in D 108.5 in

Vintage 1949 Mid-Century Modern Custom L-Shaped Office Desk by George Nelson

By George Nelson, Herman Miller

Located in Lafayette, IN

This remarkable piece is a one-off desk/wardrobe/bar/bookcase/storage cabinet custom-designed by George Nelson in 1949 to match his Basic Cabinet Series (BCS) for Herman Miller. The ...

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1940s American Mid-Century Modern Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Aluminum

Antique 56-Drawer Apothecary Cabinet
Antique 56-Drawer Apothecary Cabinet

Antique 56-Drawer Apothecary Cabinet

$13,750

H 73 in W 113 in D 22.5 in

Antique 56-Drawer Apothecary Cabinet

Located in Dekalb, IL

Large, wooden apothecary with ample storage. This piece features solid oak construction on which a rich brown stain has been applied, accentuating the oak's gorgeous woodgrain. Wit...

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1940s American Industrial Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Oak

IMPORTANT MUSEUM QUALITY ANTIQUE 1680 TO 1720 GERMAN SiLVER SAFE STRONGBOX
IMPORTANT MUSEUM QUALITY ANTIQUE 1680 TO 1720 GERMAN SiLVER SAFE STRONGBOX

IMPORTANT MUSEUM QUALITY ANTIQUE 1680 TO 1720 GERMAN SiLVER SAFE STRONGBOX

$131,588Sale Price|20% Off

H 33.86 in W 35.04 in D 20.48 in

IMPORTANT MUSEUM QUALITY ANTIQUE 1680 TO 1720 GERMAN SiLVER SAFE STRONGBOX

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this important, Museum Quality German safe circa 1680-1720 attributed to Johann Gottlied Dittman and Sigmund...

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1680s Charles II Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Iron, Nickel

Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano
Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano

Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano

$1,453,633

H 42.92 in W 108.27 in D 61.03 in

Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

This extraordinary concert grand piano with 88 keys was made by the prestigious firm Steinway & Sons around 1894. The case's decoration was entrusted to the company Cuel & Cie and mo...

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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage
Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage

$425,000

H 168 in Dm 104 in

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)

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Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Metal

Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders
Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders

Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders

$145,000

H 106 in W 66 in D 26 in

Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders

Located in Queens, NY

Pair of French (19th Century) walnut library ladders with side railings and steps leading to a top platform (on casters) (attributed to Napoleon III's personal library) (Related item...

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19th Century French Napoleon III Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Walnut

George Smith Mohair Velvet Ottoman Sofa Banquette
George Smith Mohair Velvet Ottoman Sofa Banquette

George Smith Mohair Velvet Ottoman Sofa Banquette

By George Smith

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Monumental bespoke mohair velvet tufted sectional banquette sofa custom designed by George Smith, London UK. The grand "ottoman sofa" was commissioned by Samantha Todhunter Design fo...

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21st Century and Contemporary English Regency Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Mohair, Hardwood

20th Century Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau Dilly Dally Vanitiy Dressing Table
20th Century Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau Dilly Dally Vanitiy Dressing Table

20th Century Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau Dilly Dally Vanitiy Dressing Table

By Poltrona Frau, Luigi Massoni

Located in Turin, Turin

Dressing table model Dilly Dally designed by Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau in 1960s. The dressing table is composed of two pieces, one round armchair (which alone measures 74 x 66 ...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Metal

Pair Antique American Stained Glass Gothic Art Nouveau Doors Windows Povey Bros
Pair Antique American Stained Glass Gothic Art Nouveau Doors Windows Povey Bros

Pair Antique American Stained Glass Gothic Art Nouveau Doors Windows Povey Bros

By Louis Comfort Tiffany

Located in Portland, OR

A rare & important pair of antique American Art Nouveau with Gothic frames stained glass doors/windows, by Povey Brothers, Portland Oregon, circa 1900. Over 6.5' in height. Povey Bro...

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Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Stained Glass

Streamline Arcade Machine Gun
Streamline Arcade Machine Gun

Streamline Arcade Machine Gun

$3,200

H 65 in W 8.5 in D 29 in

Streamline Arcade Machine Gun

By Keeney Arcade Co. 1

Located in Peekskill, NY

I grew up in Brooklyns Coney Island so these early arcade items really bring back memories. This is one of the rare 1939 Keeney Arcade Anti-Aircraft Machine Guns… very high style Dec...

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Aluminum

Outstanding Wurlitzer 1015 "bubbler" Jukebox & rare 4008 extension speaker
Outstanding Wurlitzer 1015 "bubbler" Jukebox & rare 4008 extension speaker

Outstanding Wurlitzer 1015 "bubbler" Jukebox & rare 4008 extension speaker

By Wurlitzer

Located in Buffalo, NY

Original Wurlitzer Model 1015 “Bubbler” 78 RPM, jukebox in excellent condition with full set of 78 classic 50 and 60’s songs with printed labels. fully functional,, works perfectly ...

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1940s American Art Deco Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Chrome

1900's Large Victorian Shop Display Cabinet with Bow Glass Sides
1900's Large Victorian Shop Display Cabinet with Bow Glass Sides

1900's Large Victorian Shop Display Cabinet with Bow Glass Sides

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This late 19th to early 20th Century bow fronted shop display cabinet with double doors, and four adjustable internal shelves over a plinth base, is really spectacular. Its glass she...

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1890s British Victorian Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Wood

19th century wooden spiral staircase with hollow core
19th century wooden spiral staircase with hollow core

19th century wooden spiral staircase with hollow core

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Beautiful antique spiral oak staircase, with a hollow core made in the 19th century. The railing, also in wood, rests on wrought iron rods.

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19th Century French Adam Style Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Iron

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Used Doctors Scales For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of used doctors scales available for sale. Each of these unique used doctors scales was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and steel. Used doctors scales have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Industrial, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern used doctors scales are consistently popular styles. Used doctors scales have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by E. & T. Fairbanks & Company are consistently popular.

How Much are Used Doctors Scales?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,150, while they’re typically $500 on the low end and $2,839 highest priced.
Questions About Used Doctors Scales
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To use a doctor's watch, use the large dial to track the time. The smaller dial is for measuring a patient's pulse. If you would like to try it, find the pulse point and wait for the second hand to reach the 12 o'clock position. Then, count the number of beats you hear until the second hand returns to that point. You'll find a selection of doctor's watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Apothecary scales were used in the early 20th century for accurate measurements of medicinal ingredients. Measurements were taken based on the grain, scruple, dram, ounce and pound. Find an assortment of apothecary scales from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.