1953120

19c Balance Scales Bronze Iron Copper 1851 #1953120

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19c  Balance Scales Bronze Iron Copper 1851 #1953120
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You are bidding/buying on 2 scales, the first with a bowl pan, the other with a hooks (cast iron). The bowl is made of hand hammered nickel plated copper.
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SIZE: 25 inches height x 12 inch (bowl diameter) 17 inch (rod length)
<BR>CONDITION: Very good.
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Hand hammered nickel plated copper bowl, hangs suspended by 3 chains attached to the left side of the sliding scale delineated bronze rod, on which is attached 2 hooks from which to suspend the scale an a bronze and cast iron sliding weight with a lead core. When an equivalent amount of force causes the sliding weight to balance the object in the scale, the user can count off the amount of lines the weight crossed on the rod to have an accurate estimate as to how much the object weighs.
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<tr><td>Condition:See Desc.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:19th Cent.</td></tr>






<tr><td>Title:19c Balance Scales Bronze Iron Copper 1851</td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:Long Island, NY</td></tr>
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