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20th Century French Glass Case Scale

Offered by: Jacqueline Adams Antiques

Description
This 20th-century French scale encased in glass is a functional and decorative piece that reflects a blend of craftsmanship and practical design. The scale is housed within a black wooden frame with glass panels on all sides, allowing visibility from every angle while protecting the intricate balance mechanism inside. The central balance features polished metal components, including delicate arms and two circular weighing pans, showcasing precision engineering. Below the scale, a built-in wooden drawer offers storage for weights or other accessories, adding to its utility. The sleek, minimalist structure is complemented by its vintage patina, making it a distinctive piece for collectors or those seeking a historical touch in their decor. Perfect for display in a study, library, or kitchen, it combines scientific heritage with timeless French craftsmanship.

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Glass,Wood
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Industrial
Dealer Reference #:	ZZ100
Incollect Reference #:	770737

Dimensions

W.	14.2 in;	H.	15.75 in;	D.	9.5 in;
W.	36.07 cm;	H.	40.01 cm;	D.	24.13 cm;

Message from Seller:

Discover Jacqueline Adams Antiques, a distinguished importer of fine European antiques with nearly 40 years of expertise. Specializing in 17th, 18th, and 19th century French, Italian, Swedish, and Dutch pieces, our expansive 8,000 square foot showroom is nestled in the prestigious Galleries of Peachtree Hills next to the ADAC Atlanta Decorative Art Center. P: 404.869.6790 E: info@jadamsantiques.com