Antique Italian Balance Scales from Decker, Turin, Italy, 1870s

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Description

A rare 19th century set of precision balance scales made in turin by decker. Extremely accurate, these weighing scales were … Read more A rare 19th century set of precision balance scales made in turin by decker. Extremely accurate, these weighing scales were likely used by an apothecary or by an official responsible for weights and measures of the period. Constructed in white metal and brass, the original fitted case also serves as the base for the scales.

condition

in great condition - wear expected with age. Please refer to photographs.

size

box
height: 24 cm // 9.45 inches
width: 94 cm // 37.01 inches
depth: 36 cm // 14.17 inches

scale
height: 56 cm // 22.05 inches
width: 88 cm // 34.65 inches this piece has an attribution mark,
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