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19th Century French Wooden & Metal Scale

About the Item

Step back in time with this exquisite 19th-century French balance scale, a harmonious blend of functionality and history. Crafted during a period when precision and craftsmanship were paramount, this scale features a sturdy wooden base with a rich, ebony hue, elegantly contrasted by the lustrous patina of its two brass pans. The metal arm, designed with a graceful curve, allows for easy balancing, while the ornate metal fittings add a touch of antique charm. Whether it's to be used as a statement piece in a vintage-themed décor or as a functional item for those passionate about classical measurement tools, this scale is a testament to the enduring beauty and precision of bygone eras. Bring a piece of the past into your present with this timeless artifact.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.8 in (24.9 cm)Width: 18.7 in (47.5 cm)Depth: 7.8 in (19.82 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: EUA_B0689_011stDibs: LU5280239451842
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