Set of scales with silver pans

Made:: 1816-1820 in London

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Set of scales with silver pans, steel beam with oval box-type beam ends, in wooden box with 2 weights, hallmarked 1816-1817, made by Young and Son, Bear St., Leicester Square, London, England, 1816-1820

Details

Category:: Pharmacy-ware

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A656015

Materials:: scales, steel, scales, silver, scales, silk, box, wood, box, brass and box, velvet

Measurements:: scales: height 205 mm
scales: width 216 mm
scales: depth 62 mm
box: length 212 mm
box: width 96 mm
box: depth 36 mm

type:: balances

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