an image of a scale and a book on a white backgrounda close up of a scale with a hook on top of itan image of a scale with a hook on top of ita close up of a scale with a rope hanging from ita person that is holding a wooden object in their handa large wooden object hanging from a ropean old wooden door with a star on the side of itan old wooden box with a latch on it
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25 - An Antique wooden hand balance or merchant's scale and a cab…

Estimate €150 - €250
Description
An Antique wooden hand balance or merchant's scale and a cabinet door with marquetry inlay, 17th/19th century. Hand balance or merchant's scale. With wooden balance beam/lever and pans, suspended on natural rope. 18th/19th century. (Diameter scales: 24 cm/25 cm) Oak cabinet door, with wrought iron hinges. Decorated with a six-pointed star in marquetry inlay. Baroque style and period, 17th/18th century. (Dimensions: H: 45,5 x W: 33 cm) (33 x 45.5 x 3 cm) Condition Report: A condition report not being available doesn't mean the item is flawless. If you'd like one, email us with the relevant lot number(s). Please also look closely at the photos, as they usually reveal any damage or missing parts. Feel free to reach out with questions or if you'd like additional images.
About the sale Decorative Arts and Tableware, Christofle, Saint Louis, Val Saint Lambert, Baccarat and Silverware
Auction location
Auction time 09/08/2026 at 1:00 PM
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