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French 19th Century Metal Hanging Scale

Offered by: Fireside Antiques

Description
A very smart French metal hanging balance scale from the late 1800s. The pointer is located at the scale’s fulcrum. Two straight stirrups hang from the arms with round brass dishes that hold the sugar or other delicacies in one, and counter weights in the other. The scale has a column shaft, with a circular plinth base. c.1870.

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	19th Century
Styles / Movements:	Other
Dealer Reference #:	1003-7
Incollect Reference #:	226034

Dimensions

W.	27.25 in;	H.	25 in;	D.	9 in;
W.	69.22 cm;	H.	63.5 cm;	D.	22.86 cm;

Message from Seller:

Fireside Antiques, founded in 1982 by Cheri McDaniel and Susan Roland, is now owned and operated by the third generation, Laura Roland. For inquiries, contact info@firesideantiques.com or 225.752.9565, and explore our extensive collection either online or at our 18,000 square foot showroom in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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