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Italian 18th Century Balance, Scale

$3,950
£2,969.36
€3,442.43
CA$5,514.81
A$6,176.88
CHF 3,214.04
MX$75,017.82
NOK 40,745.84
SEK 38,446.73
DKK 25,685.40
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About the Item

A very stunning 18th century balance - Scale from Rome, Italy. Beautifully crafted from polychromed and gilt wood. A wonderful accent piece for a library or office.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 44 in (111.76 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Gilt,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1750
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Round Top, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: FD-TRI12371stDibs: LU925628505152

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