Antique J. Florenz Wien Austrian Cast Iron 5 Kg Merchant's Balance Scale with Original Scoop & 1/2

Description

Date/Period: Early 1900s

Dimension: Approx. 8.75"tall x 20" long x 8"

Material: metal

Additional Information: An impressive early 20th-century Austrian merchant's balance scale manufactured by J. Florenz of Vienna (Wien). Constructed of heavy cast iron and marked with a 5 kilogram capacity, this elegant commercial scale embodies the craftsmanship and functional design associated with European market equipment of the period.

The lot includes the original sheet metal scoop/basket together with a vintage 1/2 kilogram Crane Foundry cast iron balance weight. The graceful cast framework and substantial proportions make this an exceptional decorative object equally suited to farmhouse interiors, industrial lofts, country store displays, or serious collections of antique weighing instruments.

The scale retains a desirable original patina with honest wear acquired through decades of use, enhancing its authenticity and decorative appeal.

Approximate dimensions:

Height: 8.75 inches
Length: 20 inches
Width: 8 inches

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Location: This item ships from MARYLAND.

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Condition

good

Buyer's Premium

20%

Antique J. Florenz Wien Austrian Cast Iron 5 Kg Merchant's Balance Scale with Original Scoop & 1/2

Name: Antique J. Florenz Wien Austrian Cast Iron 5 Kg Merchant's Balance Scale with Original Scoop & 1/2
SKU: 237661571
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock