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Antique 18th Century Trebuchet, Money Changer s Balance, With Its Weights

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Wooden trebuchet with its weights. These kind of scales were used by money changers to weigh golden coins in those days to avoid fraud 18th Century The box measures 18 cm X 8.7 cm and 2.3 cm thick.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.91 in (2.3 cm)Width: 7.09 in (18 cm)Depth: 3.43 in (8.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Industrial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Wood,Wrought Iron
  • Place of Origin:
    Germany
  • Period:
    18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. normal age traces.
  • Seller Location:
    Bilzen, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10361244842772

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