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Massive Antique English Bronze Balance Scale
Located in Pasadena, CA
Huge solid bronze English trade scale with beautiful radiant patina! One tray features annual tax
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Balancing Scales
Materials
Bronze
French Scale
Located in Austin, TX
A decorative French Balance Scale made of cast iron painted black with brass plateaux. Beautiful
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Balancing Scales
Materials
Iron, Brass
$595
Iron Scale Hanging Fixture
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Early iron balance scale made into a hanging fixture with tole shades.
Category
19th Century American Antique Balancing Scales
French Blue Scale
Located in Austin, TX
A decorative two-pans French Balance Scale made of cast iron painted royal blue. The pans are brass.
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Balancing Scales
Materials
Iron, Brass
Balance A Tonneau/Wine Barrel Scale
By A. Marlin
Located in San Francisco, CA
French grey painted metal and brass wine barrel weight scale by A. Marlin of Paris. Early 20th
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Balancing Scales
Materials
Metal, Brass
English Antique Creamware Pottery Teapot In Underglaze Blue Dated 1777
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
woman carrying balance scales is a feature which adds to the rarity and appeal of this wonderful teapot
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Balancing Scales
Rare Set of George III Period Balances
Located in Cambridge, GB
Rare set of George III period balances; the brass pans hung from a steel scale balance inscribed
Category
1810s English Antique Balancing Scales
Avery Brass Jockey Weight Scale
By W
T Avery
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A portable brass beam balance jockey weight scale, signed on the beam W & T Avery LTD, Birmingham
Category
19th Century English Antique Balancing Scales
Materials
Brass
Late 19th Century Fairbanks Equal Arm Beam Gold Scale
Located in Aurora, OR
counter-balance a load. The Fairbanks Scale Co. still operates to this day.
This beautifully designed
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Late 19th Century American Industrial Antique Balancing Scales
Materials
Brass
Pair of Renaissance Style Giltwood Pricket Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These large pricket lamps provide the perfect balance for rooms with large-scale and impact
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Balancing Scales
Materials
Giltwood
$3,000 / set
Set of Four Swedish Side Chairs
Located in Miami, FL
Elegantly ready in Belgian velvet and horsehair upholstery, these chairs have a pefect scale and
Category
19th Century Swedish Antique Balancing Scales
Materials
Wood, Upholstery
Travelling Letter Weigher
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
greatest weight is less than that for a domestic set. A weight can be moved along the scale to balance the
Category
19th Century English Antique Balancing Scales
Louis XVI Period Mirror, Bold Cartouche, France circa 1785 (34"w x 55"h)
Located in Houston, TX
grand upward thrusting scroll that balances the scale of the urn seen at the top. The unique hand made
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18th Century and Earlier French Louis XVI Antique Balancing Scales
A walnut buffet with the original marble top from France c.1890
Located in Houston, TX
employed to form the apron is impressive and again balances the scale of the top in a very pleasing fashion
Category
19th Century French Antique Balancing Scales
Materials
Marble
Louis Philippe Cherrywood Bookcase or Bibliothèque, France circa 1850
Located in Houston, TX
by recessed molding sections that perfectly balance the scale of the cabinet doors on the front so
Category
1850s French Louis Philippe Antique Balancing Scales
Materials
Cherry, Glass
Louis XVI Style Gilded Bergere a l
Oreille, France c.1885
Located in Houston, TX
beauty of the chair lies in its elegant proportion between balance of scale and symmetry of design that
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Balancing Scales
A Restauration period walnut chest of drawers from France c.1830
Located in Houston, TX
weight to balance the scale. This handsome and unique chest will be a singularly important acquisition
Category
19th Century French Antique Balancing Scales
Materials
Walnut
A Restauration period walnut chest of drawers from France c.1830
Located in Houston, TX
weight to balance the scale. This handsome and unique chest will be a singularly important acquisition
Category
19th Century French Antique Balancing Scales
Materials
Walnut
A grand Napoleon III period mirror from France c.1870
Located in Houston, TX
balance the scale of the central cartouche and reinforce the organic nature of the decoration. The
Category
19th Century French Antique Balancing Scales
Materials
Gold Leaf
Antique English Regency Sheraton Style Mahogany Table, circa 1820
Located in Houston, TX
superb balance of scale is further seen in the three square legs that each descend and move away from the
Category
1820s English Sheraton Antique Balancing Scales
Materials
Mahogany
A Biedermeier walnut centre table from Vienna, Austria c1820
Located in Houston, TX
along the edge. The base of the table showcases a superb eye for balance and scale. The tripartite base
Category
19th Century Austrian Antique Balancing Scales
Materials
Walnut
A Louis XVI period walnut enfilade from France c.1780
Located in Houston, TX
to balance the square scale of the legs. This effect was enhanced with the addition of a separate
Category
18th Century and Earlier French Antique Balancing Scales
Materials
Walnut, Burl
A hand carved painted long case clock from Scandinavia c.1790
Located in Houston, TX
shaped moulding chosen to balance the overall scale of the entire case. The upper section of the case is
Category
18th Century and Earlier Scandinavian Antique Balancing Scales
Cast Iron Wall Mount in an Eagle Form Holding Balance Scales, Mid-19th Century
Located in Providence, RI
hanging scale is complete and finely done. We imagine this piece displayed by a law office or collector of
Category
Mid-19th Century American Classical Antique Balancing Scales
Materials
Metal
Pair of Antique French Louis XVI Style Painted Armchairs, circa 1880
Located in Houston, TX
proportion of the taper on each leg is superb and balances the scale of the back and seat in a pleasing
Category
Early 1800s French Louis XVI Antique Balancing Scales
Materials
Muslin
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Antique Balancing Scales For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of antique balancing scales is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique balancing scales — often made from metal, brass and iron — can elevate any home. Antique balancing scales have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique balancing scales bearing Industrial or Victorian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique balancing scales are appealing in their simplicity, but W
T Avery, Henry Troemner and Maco Braga produced popular antique balancing scales that are worth a look.
How Much are Antique Balancing Scales?
Antique balancing scales can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,275, while the lowest priced sells for $165 and the highest can go for as much as $16,000.
Questions About Antique Balancing Scales
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A balance scale is used to measure weight. The item you want to weigh is placed on one side of the scale, then the scale is balanced using labeled weights on the other side. Once the scale balances, the weight of the labeled weights tells you the weight of the item. Shop for a range of balance scales from sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
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