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A decorative set of vintage brass jewellers’ or apothecary scales, attractively mounted on a circular hardwood base and showing a pleasing, even patina. Supplied with a complete set of seven solid brass weights — 1 gramme, 2 grammes, 2 grammes, 6 grammes, 10 grammes, 10 grammes and 20 grammes — all in good condition and ready for display or practical use. These charming scales combines tasteful aesthetics with functional appeal, making it an ideal addition to a collection or a distinctive accessory for a desk, shop or study.
Height 21 cm
Base diameter 12 cm
Brass scale tray diameter 6.5 cm
Circa 20th century.
A unique, artisan made antique magnifying glass with a wonderful handmade wooden handle, featuring the inscribed name, "J. Dyke." This one-of-a-kind piece of treen is perfect for collectors and adds a touch of character to any desktop decor. Lovely antique patina to the wood that can only be acquired with age and use. Whether as a stunning decorative item or a practical tool, this magnifying glass is the ideal choice for those seeking handmade craftsmanship and antique charm. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unique, timeless accessory.
Length 18 cm
Overall diameter 9 cm
Glass diameter 6 cm
Circa early 20th century.
For sale, a highly decorative and functional vintage magnifying glass. Attractive white metal handle with etched geometric pattern. Priced as unknown white metal. The magnification strength has not been optically tested.
Length 25 cm
Lens diameter 10 cm
Circa 20th century.
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