Boxed Chondrometer De Grave Short & Fanner Grain Corn Scales
Stock Number: 150715
£325
Offered for sale boxed Chondrometer marked De Grave Short & Fanner Corn Grain Scales Brass Antique
Dimensions
Length of box 10,1/2\
Circa
1860
Country of manufacture
UK and Ireland
Description
Brass chondrometer grain scale in original mahogany fitted box, circa 1860 Label and engraved scale De Grave, Short & Fanner Scale Makers 59 Martin le Grand London Instruction label in the lid. High quality instrument, decorative turned and beaded column and base, the steel beam with fine turned and stop chamfered decoration. All in very good condition, the box lid with repaired shrinkage split. Length of box 10,1/2″ or 265mm, weight 1047 grams Guaranteed old and original.
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Dealer information
Cog Scientific
As a fine art sculpture graduate I have applied my appreciation and understanding of form and function to my lifelong professional career in the antiques trade. Over forty years dealing in what I considered worthy, within the fields of decorative arts and sciences, I have always purchased over a wide spectrum and look forward to offering an exciting variety of stimulating pieces.
