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Set of Antique Victorian Brass Scales
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Set of Antique Victorian Brass Scales

19th century
Description

Set of antique Victorian brass weighing scales standing on a mahogany rectangular shaped base, with a brass centre column, a balance beam and a shaped brass arm holding a removable brass bowl and a brass removable weighing pan on three chains, with a set of brass weights.

Physical Dimensions
Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Declaration

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated these Victorian Brass Balance Scales to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1198987
Dealers Internal Reference
1996
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

Description
Set of antique Victorian brass weighing scales standing on a mahogany rectangular shaped base, with a brass centre column, a balance beam and a shaped brass arm holding a removable brass bowl and a brass removable weighing pan on three chains, with a set of brass weights.
Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated these Victorian Brass Balance Scales to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1198987
Dealers Internal Ref
1996
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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A set of Victorian brass balance scales mounted on a rectangular timber base, complete with two suspended brass pans and small brass weights. SOLD7 SEP 26
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Archive I A set of Victorian brass balance scales mounted on a rectangular timber base, complete with two suspended brass pans and small brass weights. SOLD7 SEP 26

Set of Antique Victorian Brass Scales

Archive II A set of Victorian brass balance scales mounted on a rectangular timber base, complete with two suspended brass pans and small brass weights. View II
Archive III A set of Victorian brass balance scales mounted on a rectangular timber base, complete with two suspended brass pans and small brass weights. View III
Archive IV A set of Victorian brass balance scales mounted on a rectangular timber base, complete with two suspended brass pans and small brass weights. View IV
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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A set of Victorian brass balance scales mounted on a rectangular timber base, complete with two suspended brass pans and small brass weights.
Set of antique Victorian brass scales
Ref: SA1198987
A set of Victorian brass balance scales mounted on a rectangular timber base, complete with two suspended brass pans and small brass weights.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectScales & Balances
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBrass, Wood, Steel
  • ColourWarm Brass
  • MotifsSuspended pans, Turned brass column, Beam lever, Timber plinth
  • SizeH 38 cm (15 in) x W 36 cm (14 in) x D 18 cm (7 in)

FAQs

Victorian brass balance scales are precision mechanical weighing instruments manufactured during the nineteenth century, featuring a central column, a balanced beam, suspended brass pans, and accompanying weights.

These instruments were predominantly constructed using cast or polished brass for the metallic components, steel or iron for the chain links and fulcrum points, and hardwood bases such as mahogany, oak, or walnut.

Authentic period scales often feature stamped makers marks or verification stamps, natural uneven patination on the metal surfaces, hand-cut threads, and solid timber bases showing genuine age-related wear.

Position the scales on a wooden desk, sideboard, or within a glass display cabinet alongside vintage leather books and brass accoutrements to create a refined curated display.

Clean gently with a soft dry cloth to remove dust; avoid harsh chemical abrasives or metal polishes if preserving the original historical patina and surface oxidisation is desired.
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