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French 18th Century Balance Scale
$1,950
£1,476.94
€1,696.02
CA$2,732.79
A$2,972.21
CHF 1,575.16
MX$35,613.24
NOK 20,019.48
SEK 18,340.57
DKK 12,677.09
About the Item
A handsome French 18th century balance scale in iron and brass. The balance mechanism is in iron. The foot and the plates are in brass. The foot of the shaft and one of the plates display the maker's hallmarks. The scale is a lovely decorative piece for a kitchen island or a living area.
- Dimensions:Height: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Width: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1780
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Round Top, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: FD-TRI521stDibs: LU92564138543
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