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Large French 19th Century Scale

$1,875
£1,424.11
€1,645.32
CA$2,627.88
A$2,941.09
CHF 1,535.02
MX$35,866.16
NOK 19,646.22
SEK 18,597.66
DKK 12,278.78
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About the Item

A delightful 19th century large French Balance - or scale in copper, iron and wood used in the silk industry for weighing silk cocoons. A perfect kitchen island accent piece.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.75 in (42.55 cm)Width: 38.25 in (97.16 cm)Depth: 21.88 in (55.58 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Round Top, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: FD-TRI9771stDibs: LU925618376312

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