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ALEXANDRE LANDRE - PARIS

16 - A stack of bronze weight sets with a patinated finish, in a …
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Estimate €300 - €400
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Description
A stack of bronze weight sets with a patinated finish, in a truncated cone shape, decorated with engraved geometric friezes and dots. The box has a hinged lid with a cut-out handle and contains a set of nesting cups of decreasing weight. The lid features a disc engraved with hallmarks. Dated to the 18th century. H_6 cm W_6 cm (Maximum) (Missing parts). This type of object was used by merchants, money changers and traders to check the standard weight of gold and silver coins.
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About the sale The Apartments of the 7th Arrondissement #11
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Auction time 06/29/2026 at 2:00 PM
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