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Brass Scale w/Weights
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage weight balance scale with counterweights. This includes three counter weights and the
Category

20th Century European Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Scale w/Weights
Brass Scale w/Weights
H 8 in W 17 in D 8 in
Wonderful antique Edwardian postal scales and weights
Located in Ipswich, GB
Wonderful antique Edwardian postal scales & weights, having a lovely pair of antique Victorian
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Wonderful antique Edwardian postal scales and weights
Wonderful antique Edwardian postal scales and weights
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H 3.94 in W 7.88 in D 4.73 in
Vintage Fairbanks Scales Wrought Iron and Brass Scale with Weights
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage wrought iron and brass scale with weights is made in the United States by Fairbanks Scales
Category

Early 20th Century North American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Antique Italian Bench Weight Scale, Chromed Brass and Lacquered Wood, 10 Weights
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Early 20th century Italian bench weight scale, chromed brass and lacquered wood, with 10 weights
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Antique Edwardian brass postal scales & weights
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Edwardian brass postal scales having a pair of original brass postal scales standing on a
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Antique Edwardian brass postal scales & weights
Antique Edwardian brass postal scales & weights
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H 4.34 in W 9.85 in D 5.52 in
Antique Vintage Scale Weight, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Antique scale weight made in Spain by unknown manufacturer, circa 1930. In original condition
Category

Vintage 1930s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Vintage Scale Weight, circa 1930
Antique Vintage Scale Weight, circa 1930
No Reserve
H 1.97 in W 2.76 in D 1.38 in
Equal Arm Brass Scale with Weights
Located in Houston, TX
This equal arm brass scale is set on a wooden platform with brass weights. The wooden platform has
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Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Equal Arm Brass Scale with Weights
Equal Arm Brass Scale with Weights
H 10.5 in W 19.5 in D 10.5 in
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
Category

Early 20th Century French Industrial More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Brass

Antique Edwardian quality iron and copper scales & original iron weights
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Edwardian quality iron and copper scales having a quality set of iron shop scales with a
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Metalwork

Materials

Iron, Copper

Antique Brass and Wood Set of Scales with Assorted Weights
Located in New Orleans, LA
19th Century Victorian Era Brass and Wood Set of Scales with Assorted Weights.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Italian Midcentury Brass Plate and Wood Structure Weight Scale, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian midcentury brass plate and wood structure weight scale, 1950s Wooden structure weight
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

English Late 19th Century Large Brass Table Scale and Weights
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
scale includes the weights with which it is pictured.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Marble, Brass, Copper, Iron

Lovely set of quality antique Victorian letter and postal scales and weights
Located in Ipswich, GB
Lovely set of quality antique Victorian letter and postal scales and weights having a quality set
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Model #309-1 Vintage Scale and Weights by Brown & Sharpe Mfg.
Located in San Diego, CA
Model #309-1 vintage small scale and grain weights by Brown & Sharpe Mfg. of Providence, Rhode
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Early 20th Century Philippine Models and Miniatures

Materials

Iron

Whimsical Brass Umbrella Stand
Located in Highland, IN
the playful nature of the design and the light weight and scale make it easy to move and use almost
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Brass, Steel

Whimsical Brass Umbrella Stand
Whimsical Brass Umbrella Stand
H 33.5 in Dm 13.25 in
Set Victorian Scales Cast Iron Coloured Crest Weights
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Collectable set of Victorian scales in cast iron circa 1860 Features a colourful crest attached
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Antique 1860s Antiquities

Materials

Other

Travel Scale, Oriental Manufacture, 20th Century, Opium Weights
Located in Monza, IT
Travel scale, oriental manufacture, 20th century, opium weights Balance in wooden case carved with
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20th Century East Asian Art Deco Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Early 18th Century Italian Large Weight Scale 1715
Located in Milan, IT
Standing at nearly 51 inches in height, this large Italian scale from the 18th century features
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Louis XV Scientific Instruments

Materials

Copper, Iron

20th Century Italian Industrial Library Shelving
Located in Miami, FL
room divider. Because of the weight and scale this item will ship dismantled and must be assembled.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Nickel

Set of W T Avery 10 LB Bankers Balance Scales and Weights
By W & T Avery
Located in London, by appointment only
Magnificent set of very large bankers 10lb balance scales together with a contemporary set of
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Antique Late 19th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

1910s Doctors' Medical Scale Mechanical Stand Up with Weights
Located in New York, NY
1910s antique Industrial stand up doctors' scale. Features height indicator and a movable weights
Category

Vintage 1910s American Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

French Restauration Period Cast Brass Double Scale & Weights, ca. 1825
Located in Atlanta, GA
In complete and original condition and retaining bright patina this set of scales has a main scale
Category

Antique 1820s French Restauration Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antiques french Scale with set of Weights France 19th Wrought Iron and Brass
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Antiques french Scale, France 20th Century. Wrought Iron and Brass. This exquisite antique scale
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Garniture

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Antique English Victorian Brass Letter Scale & Weights, Circa 1880-1890.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Victorian Brass Letter Scale with Weights, Circa 1880-1890.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

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
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Napoleon III Walnut and Brass Scale with Set of Weights
Located in Dallas, TX
This Classic, antique scale with original plates was created in Dijon France, circa 1870
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

A British Scale With Weights, First Half Of The 20Th Century.
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Vintage British scale from the first half of the 20th century. In very good condition ready to use
Category

20th Century British Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

19th Century French Painted Iron and Brass Paris Crest Scale with Set of Weights
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate your kitchen counter with this elegant, colorful antique scale. Crafted in Versailles
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Victorian Brass & Scottish Agate Postal Scale & Weights, Circa 1865-1870
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Victorian Brass and Scottish Agate Postal scale with Weights, Circa 1865-1870.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Agate, Brass

Large Industrial Shelves or Store Display Fixture, France, 1950
Located in Miami, FL
residential and commercial interiors. Because of the weight and scale this item will ship dismantled and must
Category

20th Century French Industrial Shelves

Materials

Iron

19th C Wonderful Spanish Shop Scale with Original Set of Weights
Located in Leuven , BE
There is a glass window on just one side so these would not have a counter between the customer and shop assistant, perhaps they were used to weigh tea, or coffee or chocolate.
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

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
Category

Vintage 1920s Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Large Antique Victorian Brass Postal Scales and Weights, Scotland 1900, H977
Located in Vancouver, BC
Large Antique Victorian Brass Postal Scales and Weights, Scotland 1900, H977 Scotland 1900
Category

Antique Early 1900s Scottish Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

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
Category

Vintage 1920s American Industrial Antiquities

Materials

Brass

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
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Porto Center Table, by RAIN, Contemporary Center Table, Laminated Oakwood
By RAIN
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
inspiration comes from the weight and scale of the anchoring elements.
Category

2010s Brazilian International Style Center Tables

Materials

Wood

Porto Bench, by RAIN, Contemporary Bench, Laminated Oak Wood
By RAIN
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
inspiration comes from the weight and scale of the anchoring elements.
Category

2010s Brazilian International Style Benches

Materials

Wood

Porto Side Table, by RAIN, Contemporary Side Table, Laminated Ebanizated Oak
By RAIN
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
inspiration comes from the weight and scale of the anchoring elements.
Category

2010s Brazilian International Style Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Porto Side Table, High, by Rain, Contemporary Side Table, Ebonized Oak
By RAIN
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
ports. The weight and scale of this elements guide the design of the pieces, which touch the ground by
Category

2010s Brazilian International Style Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Porto Side Table, Low, by Rain, Contemporary Side Table, Laminated Oak Wood
By RAIN
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
ports. The weight and scale of this elements guide the design of the pieces, which touch the ground by
Category

2010s Brazilian International Style Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Porto Side Table, High, by Rain, Contemporary Side Table, Laminated Oak Wood
By RAIN
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
ports. The weight and scale of this elements guide the design of the pieces, which touch the ground by
Category

2010s Brazilian International Style Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Porto Side Table, Low, by Rain, Contemporary Side Table, Ebonized Oak
By RAIN
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
ports. The weight and scale of this elements guide the design of the pieces, which touch the ground by
Category

2010s Brazilian International Style Side Tables

Materials

Wood

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 Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

Wood and Brass Apothecary Scale, 1950s
Located in Felino, IT
Precision apothecary scale, 1940s-1950s. Wooden base with drawer, brass instruments. Original set
Category

Vintage 1950s European Art Nouveau Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Wood and Brass Apothecary Scale, 1950s
Wood and Brass Apothecary Scale, 1950s
H 19.69 in W 18.12 in D 7.88 in
Monumental 19th Century Chinese Black Sideboard 9'8"
Located in Somis, CA
section two additional stretchers further support the weight and scale of the sideboard before continuing
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Edwardian quality iron and copper scales
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Edwardian quality iron and copper scales having a quality set of iron shop scales with a
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Iron

Antique Edwardian quality iron and copper scales
Antique Edwardian quality iron and copper scales
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H 6.7 in W 12.6 in D 8.27 in
19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale
Located in High Point, NC
a set of weights and spare weigh boats. Transformed into a delightful accessory, the scale evokes
Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale
Located in High Point, NC
a set of weights and spare weigh boats. Transformed into a delightful accessory, the scale evokes
Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique English Shop Scale 7 Graduated Weights With Brass Pans Blue
Located in Tyler, TX
EXCELLENT Antique English Blue Shop Scale with Brass Pans and 7 Graduated Weights~~c. 1930 Weights
Category

Vintage 1930s English Edwardian Antiquities

Materials

Brass

Antique English Wood and Brass Postal Scale
Located in Port Chester, NY
A small antique brass and wood postal scale. It stands on an oak base with serpentine edge with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

French Baker's Scale
Located in Houston, TX
French Baker's scale. This antique cast iron baker's scale includes original weights. Great
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

French Baker's Scale
French Baker's Scale
H 11.5 in W 29.75 in D 13.13 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.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Wonderful Victorian Jeweled Paste Set Frame
Located in Riverdale, NY
access to replace photos from the back. Lovely scrolled easel back. Extraordinary quality, weight and
Category

Antique 1870s British Victorian Picture Frames

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Antique Two-Plate Scale, Wood, Copper and Brass
Located in Houston, TX
Antique two-plate scale, wood, copper and brass, early 1900s. This culinary scale comes with 3
Category

Early 20th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron

Large Paavo Tynell Counter Weight Chandelier "A1965"
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning large-scale counter weight chandelier "A1965" by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy, Finland, circa
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Pair of Vintage Faux Bamboo Ginger Jar Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Chrome plate over solid brass. Fine, expertly made pieces with excellent weight and scale. Breathtaking
Category

Vintage 1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Antique Trade Scale Brass and Cast Iron, France, circa 1880
Located in Labrit, Landes
This trade scale was made in the late 19th century in France. It was a scale used by traders for
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Trade Scale Brass and Cast Iron, France, circa 1880
Located in Labrit, Landes
This trade scale was made in the late 19th century in France; It was a scale used by traders for
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron, Brass

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
Category

Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Metal Scale
19th Century French Metal Scale
H 7 in W 21.1 in D 8.2 in
Porto Set Side Table, by Rain, Contemporary Center Table, Laminated Oakwood
By RAIN
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
continuity to the Porto collection, whose inspiration comes from the weight and scale of the anchoring
Category

2010s Brazilian International Style Center Tables

Materials

Wood

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  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    How you read a hanging weight scale depends on the design. Analog hanging scales will usually have either a round or vertical bar dial marked with ounce and pound or milligram and gram markings. Look to where the needle points to determine the weight. Newer digital scales will usually show the weight in ounces or grams on a display. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of hanging scales.
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    A brass scale is the one used in ancient times when bartering or trading various precious metal currencies. They are now frequently used as decorative objects for display in any home. This regal-looking collectible adds a touch of royalty to any mantel or console table. Find a variety of antique and vintage brass scales on 1stDibs.
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    A medical scale is a professional-grade device used to measure weight along with other metrics such as body mass index (BMI). This type of scale often features digital displays, EMR connectivity,
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    A salter scale uses a sling and spring balance to come up with a weight. The original purpose of salter scales was to accurately weigh babies and children under two years of age. Children are cradled in the sling so they can be weighed. Find an assortment of antique and vintage scales from the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    A penny scale is one of the first coin-operated vending machines ever made. When you deposit a penny and stand on the scale, the machine displays your weight in pounds on a dial. The first penny scales appeared in drugstores, carnivals and other public places during the 1880s. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of penny scales.
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    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.
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    A small scale model is a copy of a larger object which is being represented. Usually, the scale model is smaller than the original and is used as a guide in creating the actual size object. Very often a small scale model becomes a collector’s item.
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    Generally, hanging scales are accurate up to 99 percent, with newer digital models providing higher rates of accuracy than older manual models. However, all scales must undergo regular calibration to provide accurate weight measurements. Shop an assortment of hanging scales on 1stDibs.
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    Hanging scales are sometimes called crane scales. However, you can also refer to them simply as hanging scales. These instruments work by measuring the amount of force that an object exerts when hung from them. Shop a selection of hanging scales on 1stDibs.
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    Percival Everitt is believed to have invented the penny scale. He obtained the first patent for one in England in 1884. The first penny scales arrived in the U.S. in 1885 and were popular methods of tracking weight through the 1930s and 40s. On 1stDibs, find a selection of penny scales.
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    Yes, but how much weight a tensegrity table can hold depends on its construction and materials. Each piece has a maximum weight capacity that you should not exceed in order to protect both the table and anything put on it. Contact the manufacturer to find out the capacity of your specific table. Find a range of tensegrity tables on 1stDibs.
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    To clean weighted sterling silver, use a cleaning product formulated for sterling silver and a soft lint-free cloth. Keep dust at bay by wiping the object down with a soft cloth dampened with warm water. Always dry the silver with a soft towel after cleaning. Find a collection of weighted sterling silver decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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    Whether weighted sterling is worth anything depends on a few things. Namely, the type of piece, its maker, age and condition will determine its value. In terms of the material itself, how much weighted silver is worth depends on how much sterling versus filler material it contains. Some pieces have very little real silver, while others are predominantly silver and have a higher scrap value. To get an estimate of the value of a piece of weighted silver, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Explore a range of weighted silver wares on 1stDibs.
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    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.
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    How much weight a hanging chair can hold varies. Each chair has a maximum weight rating based on the strength of its materials. Hanging a chair properly can help to ensure that the furniture can support the specified amount of weight. On 1stDibs, find a variety of hanging chairs.
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