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19th Century Italian Height Measuring Apparatus

$4,875

£3,689.14

€4,229.86

CA$6,820.13

A$7,423.89

CHF 3,938

MX$89,374.35

NOK 50,002.16

SEK 45,760.92

DKK 31,591.78

About the Item

An intriguing 19th century Italian apparatus for measuring one's height in centimeters. Soundly constructed from cast iron with a bronze measure to one side. A whimsical accent perfect for any casual interior.

Dimensions:
Height: 84 in (213.36 cm)Width: 18.25 in (46.36 cm)Depth: 20.25 in (51.44 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Bronze,Iron
Place of Origin:
Italy
Period:
Late 19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1880
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Round Top, TX
Reference Number:
Seller: FD-TRI6301stDibs: LU925611743943

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