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Giant 6' Italian early 18th Century Brass Scale / Planter featuring St. George
$ 8,500
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Description
Extraordinary, Monumental 6' tall Brass Scale of Italian Origin, ca. 1700.
The Baluster-form stem ending in a tripod base and having a cast brass finial featuring St, George slaying the Dragon, the detachable horizontal Balance carrying Brass Bowls hanging on triple chains on each side. -
More Information
Origin: Italy Period: 18th Century Materials: Brass Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use, small repair to St. George finial Creation Date: ca. 1700 Styles / Movements: Baroque, Traditional Dealer Reference #: J_636 Incollect Reference #: 495659 -
Dimensions
W. 39 in; H. 76 in; D. 16 in; W. 99.06 cm; H. 193.04 cm; D. 40.64 cm;
Message from Seller:
The Fortress, located in Troy, NY, specializes in early antiques from the Medieval and Renaissance periods. With a history deeply rooted in the city's textile industry, it now serves as a hub for high-end antique collections, blending history with refined taste. For inquiries, contact The Fortress at 518.271.4150 or email info@fortressverve.com.
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