Brass upright stand and plate to support apothecary's scales

Made:
Pre-1882 in London
maker:
L Oertling
Brass upright stand and plate to support apothecary's scales

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Brass upright stand and plate to support apothecary's scales
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Brass upright stand and plate to support apothecary's scales, lever for moving beam up and down and scale plate for indicator, made by oertling, London, English, 1901-1920

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A43894
Materials:
brass and plastic
Measurements:
height 235 mm
beam rest: width 142 mm
lever: length 123 mm
type:
scales
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)