Image
Category
Collection
Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

Steelyard, wavy design with engraved bust

1600-1900

Steelyard, metal, 5 hooks,

1600-1900

Steelyard, metal, with one hook

1600-1900

Roman type steelyard, by George Adams

1762

Steelyard scale

Steelyard

Steelyard

Steelyard, brass, three hooks, one rounded weight

Steelyard Scale

Steelyard

Steelyard

Steelyard

Nickel plated brass steelyard, signed W. Butterworth

Wooden steelyard, Roman-type 17th-18th century replica

1600-1799

Corcoran's Chondrometer

1831-1870

Steelyard, the so-called opium scales in violin-shaped case

1880-1920

Single pan steelyard balance with indicator scale

1990

German pear-shaped steelyard weight, 1436

1436

Replica steelyard, 1917

1917

Counter scale, 'Fan' type, self-indicating, up to 2lbs. Av

1951

Chondrometer, steelyard type grain balance

Part of steelyard

300 BCE -500 CE

Danish steelyard

1800-1899

Opium steelyards

Replica of Roman steelyard, from Pompeii, 79 AD

1-79 CE; before 1914

Wilkinson-type folding money balance

English steelyard for weighing loaves of bread

1780-1799

19th century Indian Postal Balance

Hoopers pocket letter weight

1840-1850

Self-indicating chondrometer in case

1804-1822

Chondrometer steelyard beam with pivots

Steelyard-type chondrometer in fitted case

Bronze steelyard

200 BCE-200 CE

Chondrometer with box pivot

1826-1844

Steelyard-type chondrometer with swan-neck pivot

1836-1870

Steelyard-type chondrometer with swan-neck pivot

1826-1870

Steelyard-type "improved chondrometer"

1845-1871

Steelyard-type chondrometer in case

1790-1797

Steelyard type guinea balance (Merlin type)

1810

Opium steelyard in violin shaped case

Wooden steelyard, graduated from 35-280 Troy lb.

1500-1599

Steelyard-type chondrometer in case

1835-1842

Steelyard-type "new improved pocket chondrometer"

Guinea balance in case

1753-1754

able folding guinea and half-guinea balance

1785-1801

Pocket money balance

Steelyard balance for weighing gold coins

1775

"New improved pocket chondrometer" of the steelyard type with swan-neck pivot

1831-1850

Steelyard-type pocket chondrometer

1840-1856

Reversible steelyard, for weighing up to 35 lbs.

1875-1900