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Elizabethan nested weights

Weighing & Measuring

1588

Set of Exchequer standard Avoirdupois bronze weights, 1588

Weighing & Measuring

1588

Queen Elizabeth's third set of 7 Exchequer standard avoirdupois bronze weights from 56lb to 1lb, bell-shaped with solid loop handles: 28 and 14lb marked "1582" and 7,4,2 and 1lb marked "1588". All marked "Elizabeth Regina, date, - Pounde: Averdepoiz" with a crown over E

Set of Exchequer standard Avoirdupois bronze weights, 1582-1588

Weighing & Measuring

1582-1588

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