Set of rusty coin scales with circular box-type beam ends

Made:
1701-1900 in London

Set of rusty coin scales with circular box-type beam ends, in rectangular wooden box covered with fish-skin, with 8 weights, made by Edward Phillips, London, English, 1701-1900

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A665045
Materials:
steel, brass, wood, skin, fish, velvet and silk
type:
coin scales