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19th Century French Iron Balance - Antique Small Brass Scale

$1,950
£1,479.62
€1,691.81
CA$2,723.62
A$3,028.30
CHF 1,581.21
MX$36,861.74
NOK 20,175.54
SEK 18,903.52
DKK 12,626.27
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About the Item

A small, antique French intricate brass balance with different weights in solid brass, in good condition. The iron scale is topped with the original polished brass plates. The scale reads “FORCE 1 KILOG”. Minor fading, scratches due to age. Wear consistent with age and use. Circa late 19th Century, France. Weight: 2.5” H x 6” W x 2.5” D
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1622239853422

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