Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pans

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pans, in wooden box with stand, weights, spare pans and cords, pan holder, English, 1801-1900

Parts

Brass rod with tripod-like pan holder

Brass rod with tripod-like pan holder

Brass rod with tripod-like pan holder, hinged, originally hooked to a beam end

Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A128628/1
type:
pan holders
2 circular brass pans

2 circular brass pans

2 circular brass pans, with 3 holes for cords

Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A128628/2
type:
pans
Small brass pan

Small brass pan

Small brass pan, with 3 green cords attached to a metal loop

Materials:
brass and steel
Object Number:
A128628/3
type:
pans
2 steel hooks

2 steel hooks

2 steel hooks, with "teeth" at one end, fenestrated at other

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A128628/4
type:
hooks
2 set so cotton pan hangers or cords

2 set so cotton pan hangers or cords

2 set so cotton pan hangers or cords, attached to metal rings

Materials:
steel and cotton
Object Number:
A128628/5
type:
pan hangers
Large brass weight

Large brass weight

Large brass weight, truncated pyramid in shape, to weigh 500 grains

Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A128628/6
type:
weights
Large brass weight

Large brass weight

Large brass weight, truncated pyramidal shape, to weigh 300 grains

Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A128628/7
type:
weights
Brass weight

Brass weight

Brass weight, truncated pyramid shape, to weigh 200 grains

Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A128628/8
type:
weights