French 19th Century Freestanding Brass Tea Scale Mounted on Wooden Base

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A French brass freestanding tea scale from the 19th century mounted on a wooden base. Born in France during the … Read more A French brass freestanding tea scale from the 19th century mounted on a wooden base. Born in France during the politically dynamic 19th century, this tea scale features a central shaft supporting the two brass scoop plateaux hanging from each side, one connected to a chain, the other one to a solid brass hook. Mounted on a rectangular wooden base with beveled edges, this 19th century French brass scale will bring a touch of history and tradition to any home, perhaps displayed as a decorative object in a kitchen, living room or dining room. See less