Boxed Set Square Grain Weights Apothecary Avoirdupois Troy Antique
Stock Number: 230711
£125
Circa
1900
Country of manufacture
UK and Ireland
Description
Antique set of square brass Grain weights in original fitted mahogany box, with fine shaped brass tweezers.
Brass weights marked 1000 GRAINS, 500, 300, 200, 100, 50, 30, 20, 10
The 10 grains weight is not original
The well in the box with one remaining 3 grain sheet brass weight
In very good condition.
The box 5,3/8″ or 137mm, gross weight 283 grams.
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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.
