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Military Meter for National Service, Italy, 19th Century

About the Item

The military meter was used during the campaign of military conscription visits for military national service in Italy. The base, made out of cast iron, is richly decorated, including the Sabaudian coat of arms. It rises upholding the wooden graduated meter and the top scrolling lever, made out of brass. Italy, Pedimont region, circa 1860.

Dimensions:
Height: 83 in (210.82 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Brass,Iron,Wood,Cast
Place of Origin:
Italy
Period:
1860-1869
Date of Manufacture:
1860
Condition:
Seller Location:
Milan, IT
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU917123525962

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