Castlereagh Collection weights

Made:
1800-1818 in Cadiz

Weights and original correspondence from the Castlereagh Collection for Cadiz (Spain). Set of 8 nested brass cup weights for the Mark of Avila used for weighing gold and silver.

Weights from the Castlereagh Collection for Cadiz (Spain). Set of 8 nested brass cup weights for the Mark of Avila used for weighing gold and silver.

Weights from the Castlereagh Collection for Cadiz

1800-1818
Original correspondence from the Castlereagh Collection for Cadiz (Spain).

Original correspondence relating to Cadiz (Spain)

1800-1818

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1932-201
type:
spanish cup weight
credit:
Board of Trade (Castlereagh Collection)

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