
Description
Antique Neoclassical Brass Scale by Berenger & Co France 1890s
This stunning Large Antique French Neoclassical Brass Scale, crafted by the renowned Berenger & Co of Lyon in the 1890s, is a masterwork of functionality and aesthetics. Standing at an impressive height of 33.5 inches and measuring 34 inches in width, this remarkable scale is a captivating square sculpture that embodies the neoclassical design principles of symmetry and balance. Meticulously crafted from dense and heavy polished brass, it features a pivoted horizontal lever with arms of equal length, known as the beam. Intricately designed weighing pans, suspended from each arm, are inscribed with precision markings, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship of Berenger & Co. This antique scale not only serves as an early scientific tool but also adds timeless elegance to any collection or decor, reflecting both historical significance and artistic beauty. Condition: Good.
Specifications
Dimensions: Height: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)
Width: 34 in (86.36 cm)
Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
Style: Neoclassical
Materials: Brass
Finish: Polished
Place of Origin: France
Period: Late 19th Century
Date of Manufacture: 1890s
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This stunning Large Antique French Neoclassical Brass Scale, crafted by the renowned Berenger & Co of Lyon in the 1890s, is a masterwork of functionality and aesthetics. Standing at an impressive height of 33.5 inches and measuring 34 inches in width, this remarkable scale is a captivating square sculpture that embodies the neoclassical design principles of symmetry and balance. Meticulously crafted from dense and heavy polished brass, it features a pivoted horizontal lever with arms of equal length, known as the beam. Intricately designed weighing pans, suspended from each arm, are inscribed with precision markings, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship of Berenger & Co. This antique scale not only serves as an early scientific tool but also adds timeless elegance to any collection or decor, reflecting both historical significance and artistic beauty. Condition: Good.
Specifications
Dimensions: Height: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)
Width: 34 in (86.36 cm)
Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
Style: Neoclassical
Materials: Brass
Finish: Polished
Place of Origin: France
Period: Late 19th Century
Date of Manufacture: 1890s
LOCAL PICK UP IS NOT AN OPTION AND ALL ITEMS IN THIS AUCTION MUST BE SHIPPED.
Shipping furniture generally requires 2-8 weeks. The shipping company will contact you directly using the phone number you provide to arrange a delivery day and time when they are nearing your location. If you have a specific timeframe for delivery, please contact us before making a purchase, and we will inform you if it's feasible.
PLEASE NOTE: Framed, Large, or heavy items do not have shipping costs included. The exact shipping cost will be added to your invoice post auction if applicable. Feel free to contact us for shipping inquiries.
The BIDHAUS Guarantee:
All items in this auction are guaranteed to be 100% authentic.
At Your Service:
At BIDHAUS, our Customer Support Specialists (Click the ASK A QUESTION button beneath our Logo) are available during regular business hours to help with any questions, concerns or special requests that you may have.
By registering for and/or placing a bid in any BIDHAUS auction, you acknowledge that you have read, understand, and agree to our Shipping, Payment & Auction Policies.
Condition
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Antique Neoclassical Brass Scale by Berenger & Co France 1890s
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Interior Design - Fashionable Home Decor
Feb 02, 2026 7:00 AM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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