Skip to main content
Items Similar to Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Wood Brass Opium Weight Scale 8"
19th Century Chinese Apothecary Balance Scale Stand
19th Century Chinese Apothecary Balance Scale Stand
Large 19th Century English Brass Scale with Weights and Bull Finial
Large 19th Century English Brass Scale with Weights and Bull Finial
Chinese Hanging Opium Scale in Wooden Case
Chinese Hanging Opium Scale in Wooden Case
Large 19th Century Cast Iron , bronze, copper marbel Butcher s Balance Scale
Large 19th Century Cast Iron , bronze, copper marbel Butcher s Balance Scale
Set of antique Victorian brass scales
Set of antique Victorian brass scales
English 19th Century Brass Herbalist Scale with Central Column and Lyre Motif
English 19th Century Brass Herbalist Scale with Central Column and Lyre Motif
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 16

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Wood Brass Opium Weight Scale 8"

$400
$50020% Off
£304.59
£380.7420% Off
€350.73
€438.4120% Off
CA$566.84
CA$708.5420% Off
A$609.71
A$762.1420% Off
CHF 325.85
CHF 407.3120% Off
MX$7,186.77
MX$8,983.4620% Off
NOK 4,108.18
NOK 5,135.2220% Off
SEK 3,755.66
SEK 4,694.5720% Off
DKK 2,620.54
DKK 3,275.6720% Off

About the Item

Antique Chinese portable opium scale - pair of hand held brass scales etched with leaves, with a wooden case hand carved in the shape of a snale with flowers on one side, a foliate spiral on the other, and a curled dragon on the inside. Dimensions: Case - 7.75" x 3.25" x 1" (Width x Depth x Height)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Width: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinoiserie (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Hardwood
  • Place of Origin:
    China
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. tarnish.
  • Seller Location:
    Dayton, OH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 460791stDibs: LU5343246232562

More From This Seller

View All
Antique Bayliss Co 19th Century English Brass Apothecary Counter Scale Balance
By Bayliss Coulthard
Located in Dayton, OH
An antique 4 lb mercantile balance by Bayliss & Co of Birmingham, England. Features a twisted iron stand and brass balance with tray and scoop. Makers mark engraved along top arm.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Bayliss Co 19th Century English Brass Apothecary Counter Scale Balance

Antique Bayliss Co 19th Century English Brass Apothecary Counter Scale Balance

$560 Sale Price
30% Off
Rare Antique 19th C Reuben Sutcliffe English Nickel Plated Hanging Balance Scale
Located in Dayton, OH
Monumental 19th century English general store balance by Reuben Sutcliffe of Manchester. Made from Iron with a rich nickel plated finish. The company traded on Thomas Street, Manches...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron, Nickel

Rare Antique 19th C Reuben Sutcliffe English Nickel Plated Hanging Balance Scale

Rare Antique 19th C Reuben Sutcliffe English Nickel Plated Hanging Balance Scale

$2,187 Sale Price
56% Off
Antique Japanese Edo Period Kagami Bronze Hand Mirror Cranes Gnarled Pine 11"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Japanese Edo Period bronze kagami / hand mirror. Cast with a design featuring two large pieces of calligraphy over a landscape showing a pair of cranes by a gnarled pine tree...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Table Mirrors

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Edo Period Kagami Bronze Hand Mirror Cranes Gnarled Pine 11"

Antique Japanese Edo Period Kagami Bronze Hand Mirror Cranes Gnarled Pine 11"

$129 Sale Price
30% Off
Antique Japanese Edo Makie Lacquered Stand Hibachi Brazier Tea Fire Bowl Brass
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Japanese late Edo / Tokugawa period Hibachi used for burning coal, as a portable heater, and as a heating device for a pot of tea. In modern times they work well as a planter...
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Brass

Antique Japanese Edo Makie Lacquered Stand Hibachi Brazier Tea Fire Bowl Brass

Antique Japanese Edo Makie Lacquered Stand Hibachi Brazier Tea Fire Bowl Brass

$700 Sale Price
30% Off
Vintage American Colonial Style Brass Fireplace Tools Hearthware Cannon Ball
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage 4 piece fireplace tool set. Colonial styling with a scrolled brass stand and ornate tools made from iron and brass with cannonball handles. Dimensions: 11" x 8" x 31.5"
Category

Late 20th Century American Colonial Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass

Vintage American Colonial Style Brass Fireplace Tools Hearthware Cannon Ball

Vintage American Colonial Style Brass Fireplace Tools Hearthware Cannon Ball

$245 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Japanese Champleve Bronze Cloisonne Enameled Mantel Vase Urn Table Lamp 26"
Located in Dayton, OH
Japanese enameled bronze mantel vase / urn, fitted with a two light pull chain. It features an urn with rings on either side, decorated with animal motifs in multicolored enamel. Ca...
Category

20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Japanese Champleve Bronze Cloisonne Enameled Mantel Vase Urn Table Lamp 26"

Japanese Champleve Bronze Cloisonne Enameled Mantel Vase Urn Table Lamp 26"

$320 Sale Price
20% Off

You May Also Like

19th Century Chinese Apothecary Balance Scale Stand
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Large Chinese carved wood apothecary balance scale with stand and storage drawer cabinet. It features beautiful carved fretwork on the top and sides...
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century Chinese Apothecary Balance Scale Stand

19th Century Chinese Apothecary Balance Scale Stand

$700 Sale Price
22% Off
Large 19th Century English Brass Scale with Weights and Bull Finial
Located in Atlanta, GA
This monumental 19th-century English brass scale presents a rare double-tiered configuration, combining technical function with sculptural elegance. Standing at 48 inches tall, the s...
Category

Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Large 19th Century English Brass Scale with Weights and Bull Finial

Large 19th Century English Brass Scale with Weights and Bull Finial

$9,600
Chinese Hanging Opium Scale in Wooden Case
Located in Chicago, IL
This curious keepsake is a hanging opium scale with brass pans, used to measure opium and other goods by weight. The scale is held in a wooden case that folds to a half-moon shape an...
Category

20th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Brass

Chinese Hanging Opium Scale in Wooden Case

Chinese Hanging Opium Scale in Wooden Case

$218
Large 19th Century Cast Iron , bronze, copper marbel Butcher s Balance Scale
Located in Buffalo, NY
A rare and visually commanding late 19th-century iron/ bronze balance scale, attributed to J. Motk & Co., circa 1890. this exquisite scale would have served in a traditional butcher’...
Category

Antique 1890s Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Copper, Iron

Large 19th Century Cast Iron , bronze, copper marbel Butcher s Balance Scale

Large 19th Century Cast Iron , bronze, copper marbel Butcher s Balance Scale

$2,900
Set of antique Victorian brass scales
Located in Ipswich, GB
Set of antique Victorian brass scales standing on a mahogany base, with a brass centre column having a shaped brass arm holding a removable brass bowl and a brass removable bowl on t...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Set of antique Victorian brass scales

Set of antique Victorian brass scales

$584 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Free Shipping
English 19th Century Brass Herbalist Scale with Central Column and Lyre Motif
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English brass herbalist scale from the 19th century, with column and lyre details, mounted on a wooden base. Used to measure herbs, this exquisite scale features a brass structure...
Category

Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

English 19th Century Brass Herbalist Scale with Central Column and Lyre Motif

English 19th Century Brass Herbalist Scale with Central Column and Lyre Motif

$3,650