This 20th-century French scale encased in glass is a functional and decorative piece that reflects a blend of craftsmanship and practical design. The scale is housed within a black wooden frame with glass panels on all sides, allowing visibility from every angle while protecting the intricate balance mechanism inside. The central balance features polished metal components, including delicate arms and two circular weighing pans, showcasing precision engineering. Below the scale, a built-in wooden drawer offers storage for weights or other accessories, adding to its utility. The sleek, minimalist structure is complemented by its vintage patina, making it a distinctive piece for collectors or those seeking a historical touch in their decor. Perfect for display in a study, library, or kitchen, it combines scientific heritage with timeless French craftsmanship.
Place of Origin:
Period: 20th Century
Dimensions: 14.2"W X 9.5"D x 15.75"H
Inventory Number: ZZ100
Location: JAA
Price: $ 1495