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French 19th Century Freestanding Brass Tea Scale Mounted on Wooden Base

$2,150
£1,625.13
€1,867.57
CA$2,993.86
A$3,330.55
CHF 1,745.92
MX$40,698.49
NOK 22,232.05
SEK 20,928.40
DKK 13,940.68
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About the Item

A French brass freestanding tea scale from the 19th century mounted on a wooden base. Born in France during the politically dynamic 19th century, this tea scale features a central shaft supporting the two brass scoop plateaux hanging from each side, one connected to a chain, the other one to a solid brass hook. Mounted on a rectangular wooden base with beveled edges, this 19th century French brass scale will bring a touch of history and tradition to any home, perhaps displayed as a decorative object in a kitchen, living room or dining room.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear. Please look at the various photos available.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Y361stDibs: LU835939091122

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