Set of scales with greenpans

Set of scales with greenpans

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Set of scales with greenpans
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Set of scales with greenpans, steel beam with oval box-type beam ends, in wooden case with press-stud catch, possibly English, 1750-1900

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A656012
Materials:
scales, steel, scales, glass, scales, silk, box, mahogany, box, brass and box, velvet
Measurements:
scales: height 240 mm
scales: width 191 mm
scales: depth 62 mm
box: length 172 mm
box: width 86 mm
box: depth 30 mm
type:
balances