A rare early 18th-Century brass Musschenbroek balance, engraved on the beam HERTOG and stamped 4, with suspension loop and pointer, fine brass chains, the two pans with suspension hook attached to the lower surface and each with three baluster-turned feet, contained in a fitted mahogany-veneered oak cabinet, with two drawers and plush-lined compartments to contain the extensive range of accessories, including four pear-shaped weights, a glass weight, a hollow brass cube, a glass vessel with brass rim and two supporting stays, a lead weight, two ivory measures inscribed in ink 10-0-10, each with two hooks, a quantity of various gram and other weights, with key and wreath-form escutcheon, the cabinet -- 11.7/8in. (30.2cm.) wide See Colour Illustration
A rare early 18th-Century brass Musschenbroek balance, engraved on the beam HERTOG and stamped 4, with suspension loop and pointer, fine brass chains, the two pans with suspension hook attached to the lower surface and each with three baluster-turned feet, contained in a fitted mahogany-veneered oak cabinet, with two drawers and plush-lined compartments to contain the extensive range of accessories, including four pear-shaped weights, a glass weight, a hollow brass cube, a glass vessel with brass rim and two supporting stays, a lead weight, two ivory measures inscribed in ink 10-0-10, each with two hooks, a quantity of various gram and other weights, with key and wreath-form escutcheon, the cabinet -- 11.7/8in. (30.2cm.) wide See Colour Illustration
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