Antique Counter Scales
2010-07194D
(Click the Item No. for an inquiry)12 x 25 x 11
Location : Baton Rouge
Made with a cast iron base for stability, counter scales such as this used the flatter brass pan for known weights, and the deeper pan for the commodity that one was purveying. Used in general stores, jewelry stores, candy stores, and more, they were indispensable in 19th century Europe.
Circa 1880s.
