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Fantastic Quality Set of Antique Victorian Brass Scales and Weights
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Fantastic Quality Set of Antique Victorian Brass Scales and Weights

19th century
Sold 1 May 2025 · Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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Fantastic quality set of antique Victorian brass scales and weights, having a quality brass centre column mounted on a mahogany plinth base, with a shaped brass arm holding brass weighing pans, accompanied by a set of brass weights.

Physical Dimensions
Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Declaration

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated these Victorian Brass Balance Scales to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1073056
Dealers Internal Reference
998
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

Description
Fantastic quality set of antique Victorian brass scales and weights, having a quality brass centre column mounted on a mahogany plinth base, with a shaped brass arm holding brass weighing pans, accompanied by a set of brass weights.
Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated these Victorian Brass Balance Scales to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1073056
Dealers Internal Ref
998
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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An antique Victorian brass balance scale with dual pans and nested weights mounted on a polished dark wood base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Victorian brass balance scale with dual pans and nested weights mounted on a polished dark wood base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Fantastic Quality Set of Antique Victorian Brass Scales and Weights

Archive II An antique Victorian brass balance scale with dual pans and nested weights mounted on a polished dark wood base. View II
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Archive V An antique Victorian brass balance scale with dual pans and nested weights mounted on a polished dark wood base. View V
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Telephone 07789 374912
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Suffolk
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/uniqueantiquesbyemmajade
Verified Since Oct 2021
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An antique Victorian brass balance scale with dual pans and nested weights mounted on a polished dark wood base.
Fantastic quality set of antique Victorian brass scales and weights
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An antique Victorian brass balance scale with dual pans and nested weights mounted on a polished dark wood base.
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  • ObjectDecorative Objects
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBrass, Mahogany
  • ColourPolished Brass
  • MotifsPivoting beam, Suspended pans, Nested weights, Turned brass column
  • SizeH 49 cm (19 in) x W 43 cm (17 in) x D 29 cm (11 in)

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Victorian balance scales were widely used in shops, pharmacies, and post offices during the 19th century following the standardisation of weights and measures, combining functional precision with sturdy metal craftsmanship.

These pieces typically feature heavy cast or spun brass components mounted on a polished hardwood base, employing traditional pivoting beam mechanisms and suspended pans.

Authentic items often display makers stamps, verification stamps from the Board of Trade, age-appropriate patination, and hand-tooled components rather than modern machine-welded joints.

They make effective decorative accents on bookshelves, mantels, or kitchen counters, adding metallic warmth and historical interest to transitional or industrial spaces.

Maintenance involves dusting with a soft, dry cloth and avoiding abrasive metal polishes to preserve the natural historical patina and protective oxidation layer.
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