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Lovely Antique Edwardian Postal Scales & Weights
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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Lovely Antique Edwardian Postal Scales & Weights

1900 - 1920
Description

Lovely antique Edwardian postal scales & weights, having a lovely pair of antique Edwardian brass postal scales with brass weights mounted on a wooden shaped base.

Physical Dimensions
Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Declaration

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated these Edwardian Brass Postal Scales to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1173614
Dealers Internal Reference
1148
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

Description
Lovely antique Edwardian postal scales & weights, having a lovely pair of antique Edwardian brass postal scales with brass weights mounted on a wooden shaped base.
Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated these Edwardian Brass Postal Scales to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1173614
Dealers Internal Ref
1148
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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A pair of Edwardian brass postal scales with twin balance pans and brass weights set into a contoured wooden base.
Lovely antique Edwardian postal scales & weights
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A pair of Edwardian brass postal scales with twin balance pans and brass weights set into a contoured wooden base.
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Edwardian postal scales were used in domestic offices and post offices during the early 20th century to accurately weigh letters and small packages to determine exact postage costs based on weight rates.

Antique postal scales were commonly crafted using solid brass balance arms and pans mounted on a polished hardwood base, such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, accompanied by stamped brass weights.

Authentic pieces feature period-correct weight markings in ounces or drams, natural patination on the brass components, hand-machined screws, and polished wooden bases showing subtle age-related wear.

Position postal scales on a mahogany desk, bookshelf, or side table alongside vintage books and brass desktop items to add historical character to a contemporary home office or study.

Dust the wood and brass elements regularly with a soft microfibre cloth, avoid chemical cleaners that strip aged patina, and apply a thin layer of clear beeswax polish to the wooden base to preserve its finish.
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