Rare Antique Victorian Apothecary Balance Scale with Marble Base & Brass Weight

£155.00
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Rare Antique Victorian Apothecary Balance Scale with Marble Base & Brass Weight

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Condition: Used

Condition Notes: This set is in good, unrestored antique condition, showcasing the authentic patina and character that only comes with age. The wooden case has a lovely, warm finish, and the marble top is solid with a beautiful natural grain. The brass pans and weights show signs of use and age, including some tarnishing and minor scuffs, which add to its vintage charm. All parts are original, and the scale mechanism is intact, though its accuracy has not been tested for practical use. Please refer to the photos for a detailed view of the item's condition.

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Type: Scales

Material: marble

Step back in time with this exquisite and rare antique Victorianera apothecary balance scale. This beautiful piece is not just a functional instrument, but a true collector's item and a stunning decorative accent for any home, office, or collection.

Condition:

This set is in good, unrestored antique condition, showcasing the authentic patina and character that only comes with age. The wooden case has a lovely, warm finish, and the marble top is solid with a beautiful natural grain. The brass pans and weights show signs of use and age, including some tarnishing and minor scuffs, which add to its vintage charm. All parts are original, and the scale mechanism is intact, though its accuracy has not been tested for practical use. Please refer to the photos for a detailed view of the item's condition.

Historical Background:

Apothecary scales like this one were essential tools for pharmacists, chemists, and doctors during the Victorian era. They were used to meticulously measure out precise quantities of ingredients for medicines, tinctures, and other compounds. The design, featuring a solid wooden base, a luxurious marble top, and intricate brass weights, speaks to the craftsmanship and attention to detail of the period. This particular set, with its complete set of weights, is a remarkable find, offering a tangible link to the history of medicine and science.

Measurements:

  • Overall Width: 16 inches (including the pans)

  • Overall Depth: 7 inches

  • Pans: Approximately 4.5 inches in diameter

This is a fantastic opportunity to own a piece of history. Whether you are a collector of scientific instruments, a fan of Victorian antiques, or simply looking for a unique conversation starter, this apothecary scale is sure to delight.

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