Victorian Slate and Malachite Based Brass Letter Scales

19th century

Sold by I M Chaney Antique Furniture

Description

A wonderful set of country house small letter scales with malachite inlay to a slate base, the brass work beautifully engraved in foilage and flowers, complete with a set of equally engraved weights, the 4 OZ being marked with the crown and VR verifying its accuracy. the letter scales come with a matching brass letter opener

measuring

height 10 cms

width 17 cms

depth 11 cms

Physical Dimensions

Height

10cm (3.94")

Width

17cm (6.69")

Depth

11cm (4.33")

Declaration

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA750183

Dealers Notes

Delivery can easily be arranged for this item smaller items are generally sent free of charge to the uk, larger items can be sent via a courier, I keep this service as cheap as possible, the larger items are picked up and delivered to you within 7-10 days should you require a quicker delivery expect to pay at least double the normal cost.

If you are unhappy with any item I offer a full money back guarantee once the item is safely back in my possession and undamaged as a result of misuse. Please feel free to ring me with any queries you may have, I'm always happy to discuss anything to do with antiques !!

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Description

measuring

height 10 cms

width 17 cms