Money scales in decorated pearwood case

Made:
1763-1779 in Soho
Scales for money by J.W

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Scales for money by J.W
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Scales for money by J.W.HERBERT LONDON; brass upright, gilt tooled decorated black pearwood case

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1993-1262
type:
money scales and coin beamscale
credit:
National Maritime Museum (Gabb Collection)

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