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Antique 18th Century French Bronze Scientific Silk-Weighing Instrument 1789-1795
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Rare antique 18th century French Lyonnaise bronze scientific Instrument used for weighing Silk, in anchor form, 1789-1795. Made by "J. Berthaud et Cie," mechanical engineers in Lyon France.
The use of the "meter" as a unit of length here gives us the date that the device was made.
- Dimensions:Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1789-1795
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New Orleans, LA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU861923905592
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