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Antique Apothecary Scales

1900 - 1920
Description

A lovely small set of antique balance beam scales dating from the 19th Century. The beam is steel and the pans are made of brass suspended by thick green cord. They also come with a set of various small antique brass weights.

The scales come in their original mahogany box with a separate section for the weights.

The whole set is in good condition and displays very nicely. The box has a few small knocks and marks as to be expected but no major damages. The scales have tarnished over time, there are some small dinks in the pans and other signs of age and use but nothing detrimental. The whole set has been cleaned and lightly polished and are ready for display.

Approximate Measurements :

Length of beam : 7" (18cm)

Pan Diameter : 2 3/4" (7cm)

Box : 8" (20cm) x 4" (10cm)

The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully and if you have any questions just ask.

Tracked UK Delivery £6

Physical Dimensions
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Declaration

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors has dated this piece to the 1920s.

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SA1137470
Description
A lovely small set of antique balance beam scales dating from the 19th Century. The beam is steel and the pans are made of brass suspended by thick green cord. They also come with a set of various small antique brass weights.
fig 1. Antique Apothecary Scales
fig 1. Antique Apothecary Scales

The scales come in their original mahogany box with a separate section for the weights.

The whole set is in good condition and displays very nicely. The box has a few small knocks and marks as to be expected but no major damages.

The scales have tarnished over time, there are some small dinks in the pans and other signs of age and use but nothing detrimental.
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors

The whole set has been cleaned and lightly polished and are ready for display.

fig 2. Antique Apothecary Scales
fig 2. Antique Apothecary Scales

Approximate Measurements :

Length of beam : 7" (18cm)

Pan Diameter : 2 3/4" (7cm)

Box : 8" (20cm) x 4" (10cm)

The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully and if you have any questions just ask.

Tracked UK Delivery £6

Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1137470
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2016

Selling good quality victorian, georgian and earlier furniture, accessories & decorative items. Ashburton, devon. LAPADA member

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors Profile Page

Trade Associations

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Ashburton
Devon
TQ13 7QJ
United Kingdom

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In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
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