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Vintage Balance, English, Mahogany, Scientific Scales, Stanton Instruments, 1960
About the Item
This is a vintage analytical balance. An English, mahogany cased set of scientific scales by Stanton Instruments of London, dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1960.
Beguiling vintage scientific instrument - the model Inst 30/B
Displaying a desirable aged patina - in wonderful display order
Stout, quality mahogany case offers rich caramel hues
Clear, bright glass with viewing windows to each side - great views of the mechanisms
Pair of sliding doors, the front operating upon sash weights
Two supplementary side doors with small brass pulls
Rotary controller to the upper right - power supply absent
Bright alloy scales suspended from a dashing brass bracket
Balance mechanism exudes precision and offers copious fascination
The bracket features the maker's mark for 'Stanton, London'
Engraved with the serial number 4843
Presented on an ebonised glass ceramic base and standing upon a trio of adjustable feet
This is a striking vintage analytical balance by Stanton instruments. Offered as a captivating decorative instrument, this set of scales is sure to appeal to those of a scientific mind or collector of precision instruments. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 46.5cm (18.25'')
Max Depth: 26.5cm (10.5'')
Max Height: 46.5cm (18.25'')
- Dimensions:Height: 18.31 in (46.5 cm)Width: 18.31 in (46.5 cm)Depth: 10.44 in (26.5 cm)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1960
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good vintage condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 18.71621stDibs: LU2645322498502
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