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A Nuremberg bronze weight set weighing 32 marks or 16 pounds…
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226
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A Nuremberg bronze weight set weighing 32 marks or 16 pounds…
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Estimate
€500 - €1,000
Voluntary lot
Description
A Nuremberg bronze weight set weighing 32 marks or 16 pounds. Case with five compartments, hallmarked with geometric designs and fleurs-de-lis; the movable clasp consists of two facing dolphins supporting the handle, which features mermaids, a moraillon and its pendant in the shape of a sea horse’s head. Numerous hallmarks. Diameter: 12 cm. Weight: 3.817 kg. Total height including handle: 21 cm. The weights are missing. Bibliography: C. Couty, *Nuremberg Weight Sets in French Private Collections*, self-published, 2004, p. 68. A similar set of weights is held at the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Angers, inv. 2003.1.477.
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About the sale
Chrono – 10 October 2026 – Hermès – Asian Art – Office furniture and miscellaneous items
Auction location
Closing date
10/10/2026 at 8:00 PM
ID: 89166205
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