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20th Century English Scale
$695
£525.94
€606.57
CA$970.52
A$1,087.30
CHF 565.94
MX$13,241.17
NOK 7,209.27
SEK 6,789.10
DKK 4,527.96
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This 20th-century English scale is a captivating piece of industrial design and functional history. Crafted from cast iron with a sturdy base and a brass beam, this scale embodies durability and elegance. The intricate mechanism features a graduated arm with a pointer for precise weight readings, enhancing its appeal as both a practical and decorative item. The scale includes a suspended metal pan, ideal for measuring various items with accuracy. Its original patina and age-appropriate wear speak to its authentic use and historical significance. Perfect for collectors or as a unique accent in modern and traditional interiors, this English scale adds character and a touch of vintage charm. It is not only a testament to early 20th-century craftsmanship but also a conversation piece for any space.
- Dimensions:Height: 14.2 in (36.07 cm)Width: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)Depth: 6.3 in (16.01 cm)
- Style:Industrial (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:Seller: ZZ991stDibs: LU835939299702
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