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Lovely antique Edwardian postal scales & weights
Located in Ipswich, GB
Lovely antique Edwardian postal scales & weights, having a lovely pair of antique Edwardian brass
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Lovely set of antique Edwardian postal scales & weights
Located in Ipswich, GB
Lovely set of antique Edwardian postal scales & weights, having a lovely pair of antique Edwardian
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
French 19th Century Set of Scale Weights Stand Desk Accessory
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
19th Century Set of Brass Scale Weights, France
A charming late 19th Century set of weights in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Paperweights
Materials
Brass
Antique Edwardian brass postal scales & weights
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Edwardian brass postal scales having a pair of original brass postal scales standing on a
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Set of 9 Antique Brass Scale Weights in Wood Block Apothecary 1920s
Located in Dayton, OH
1920's brass apothecary scale weight set including nine weights (one 50 gram, three 100 grams, one
Category
Vintage 1920s Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
French Restauration Period Cast Brass Double Scale & Weights, ca. 1825
Located in Atlanta, GA
In complete and original condition and retaining bright patina this set of scales has a main scale
Category
Antique 1820s French Restauration Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Antique English Victorian Brass Letter Scale & Weights, Circa 1880-1890.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Victorian Brass Letter Scale with Weights, Circa 1880-1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 5.25 in W 10.5 in D 6.5 in
Antique Victorian Brass & Scottish Agate Postal Scale & Weights, Circa 1865-1870
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Victorian Brass and Scottish Agate Postal scale with Weights, Circa 1865-1870.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Agate, Brass
H 3 in W 8 in D 4 in
Wonderful antique Edwardian postal scales and weights
Located in Ipswich, GB
Wonderful antique Edwardian postal scales & weights, having a lovely pair of antique Victorian
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian Metalwork
Materials
Brass
19th Century XL Brass 7 Pound Weight Scale Apothecary Pharmacy Paperweight Desk
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Heavy and very large, 7 pound scale weight, hourglass form.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Paperweights
Materials
Brass
Brass Scale w/Weights
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage weight balance scale with counterweights. This includes three counter weights and the
Category
20th Century European Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Equal Arm Brass Scale with Weights
Located in Houston, TX
This equal arm brass scale is set on a wooden platform with brass weights. The wooden platform has
Category
Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Vintage Fairbanks Scales Wrought Iron and Brass Scale with Weights
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage wrought iron and brass scale with weights is made in the United States by Fairbanks Scales
Category
Early 20th Century North American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
Antique Doctors Standing Scale with Sliding Weights
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a beautiful antique FAIRBANKS Industrial stand up doctors' scale. It has a height indicator
Category
Early 20th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
English Victorian Postal Scales with Brass Weights
Located in Queens, NY
"English Victorian postal scales with brass weights consisting of two-4lb weights and a 2lb weight
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Antique Italian Bench Weight Scale, Chromed Brass and Lacquered Wood, 10 Weights
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Early 20th century Italian bench weight scale, chromed brass and lacquered wood, with 10 weights
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
H 7.88 in W 16.93 in D 9.06 in
Antique American Iron Balance Weighing Scale with Weights
Located in Queens, NY
"American (early 20th Century) balance weighing scale Set on a concave rectangular cast iron
Category
Early 20th Century American American Colonial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Early 18th Century Italian Large Weight Scale 1715
Located in Milano, MI
Standing at nearly 51 inches in height, this large Italian scale from the 18th century features
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Italian Louis XV Scientific Instruments
Materials
Copper, Iron
1920s Doctors' Medical Scale Mechanical Stand Up with Weights
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1920. We offer this antique Industrial stand up doctors' scale. Features height indicator and
Category
Vintage 1920s American Industrial Antiquities
Materials
Brass
1930's Set Of Balance Scale Validation Weights - Large Set
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1930's Set Of Balance Scale Validation Weights - Large Set.
Rare and unusual 1930's set of
Category
Vintage 1930s European Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
1930's Set Of Balance Scale Validation Weights - Small Set
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1930's Set Of Balance Scale Validation Weights - Small Set.
Rare and unusual 1930's set of
Category
Vintage 1930s Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Fantastic quality set of antique Victorian brass scales and weights
Located in Ipswich, GB
Fantastic quality set of antique Victorian brass scales and weights, having a quality brass centre
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Early Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Antique Edwardian quality iron and copper scales & original iron weights
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Edwardian quality iron and copper scales having a quality set of iron shop scales with a
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Iron
H 6.3 in W 12.6 in D 8.27 in
Antique Brass and Wood Set of Scales with Assorted Weights
Located in New Orleans, LA
19th Century Victorian Era Brass and Wood Set of Scales with Assorted Weights.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
English Late 19th Century Large Brass Table Scale and Weights
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
scale includes the weights with which it is pictured.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Marble, Brass, Copper, Iron
Large Antique French Brass and Iron Balance Scale with Weights
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
Elegant brass scale marked: Ets Testut 8 Rue Popincourt 8 Paris.
Includes measurement indicator
Category
Early 20th Century French Industrial More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Brass
WWI brass Carl Zeiss Jena "Fussartillerie" artillery compass
Located in London, GB
marked N.
Back marked: D17.
left-hand edge marked ZEIL with a 9 cm scale.
Weight: 0.6 kilos.
For a
Category
Early 20th Century German Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Model #309-1 Vintage Scale and Weights by Brown & Sharpe Mfg.
Located in San Diego, CA
Model #309-1 vintage small scale and grain weights by Brown & Sharpe Mfg. of Providence, Rhode
Category
Early 20th Century Philippine Models and Miniatures
Materials
Iron
A British Scale With Weights, First Half Of The 20Th Century.
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Vintage British scale from the first half of the 20th century.
In very good condition ready to use
Category
20th Century British Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
19th C Wonderful Spanish Shop Scale with Original Set of Weights
Located in Leuven , BE
There is a glass window on just one side so these would not have a counter between the customer and shop assistant, perhaps they were used to weigh tea, or coffee or chocolate.
Category
Antique 19th Century Spanish Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Antique Metal Chinese Medicine Scale and Weight with Zitan Case, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
Antique Metal Chinese Medicine Scale and Weight with Zitan Case, 19th Century
Provenance: Private
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Models and Miniatures
Materials
Metal
H 0.79 in W 2.17 in D 9.06 in
Nineteenth Century Hanging Bronze Scales with Nested Six Weights, 21-in high
Located in Fayetteville, AR
scales features two hanging brass pans that hang from chains. Six accompanying gram weights of different
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Bronze
Scale with weights. Iron. Widow of José Menaya, Valencia (Spain), 19th c.
Located in Madrid, ES
Scale with weights. Iron. Widow of José Menaya, Valencia (Spain), around the second half of the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Revival Scientific Instru...
Materials
Other, Iron
H 31.5 in W 74.81 in D 9.06 in
Lovely set of quality antique Victorian letter and postal scales and weights
Located in Ipswich, GB
Lovely set of quality antique Victorian letter and postal scales and weights having a quality set
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Metalwork
Materials
Brass
H 4.34 in W 7.88 in D 4.73 in
Set of W T Avery 10 LB Bankers Balance Scales and Weights
By W & T Avery
Located in London, by appointment only
Magnificent set of very large bankers 10lb balance scales together with a contemporary set of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Napoleon III Walnut and Brass Scale with Set of Weights
Located in Dallas, TX
This Classic, antique scale with original plates was created in Dijon France, circa 1870
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Sculptural Pair of Twisted Modern Lamps in Brass and Nickel
Located in Atlanta, GA
nickel accents. Exceptional scale, weight and detail. The brass displays fabulous patina. Exquisite
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Nickel
Fantastic set of antique Victorian postal scales and weights by S.Mordan London
Located in Ipswich, GB
Fantastic set of large antique Victorian postal scales and weights by S.Mordan London, having a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Early Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
H 4.73 in W 10.44 in D 5.12 in
Antiques french Scale with set of Weights France 19th Wrought Iron and Brass
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Antiques french Scale, France 20th Century. Wrought Iron and Brass.
This exquisite antique scale
Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Garniture
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
H 6.7 in W 5.91 in D 16.93 in
21st Century La Voix Armchair Cotton Velvet Pattern Walnut Wood
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
and meanings to convey an irrationally compelling image. By distorting the scale, weight, and use of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Armchairs
Materials
Cotton, Walnut
French Baker's Scale
Located in Houston, TX
French Baker's scale. This antique cast iron baker's scale includes original weights.
Great
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
Large Paavo Tynell Counter Weight Chandelier "A1965"
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning large-scale counter weight chandelier "A1965" by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy, Finland, circa
Category
Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Brass
Butchers Balance Scales, Advertising Palethorpes’ Sausages
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Bell Weights
The scale has a brass weight plate on one side and a square ceramic platter on the other
Category
Vintage 1920s Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
Early 20th Century English Postal Scale
Located in Atlanta, GA
.
Accompanying the scale are several brass weights, neatly displayed on the wooden base. These weights would have
Category
Early 20th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Jockey Scales from Market Rasen Racecourse
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Avery brass height and weight standing jockey scales from Market Rasen Racecourse
This is a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English British Colonial Sports Equipment and ...
Materials
Brass
Monumental Floor Standing Brass Butcher Scale
Located in Cheshire, GB
A large set of floor standing brass balance scales and graduated weights with bullhead terminal
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Chinese Hanging Opium Scale in Wooden Case
Located in Chicago, IL
goods by weight. The scale is held in a wooden case that folds to a half-moon shape and is carved in
Category
20th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Brass
Cast Iron Personal Weighing Scales by JARASO
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Cast Iron Personal Weighing Scales by JARASO
Quirky scales to keep your weight personal, the
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
Antique Set Of Brass And Iron Kitchen Scales
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Set Of Brass And Iron Kitchen Scales with brass bell weights having a shaped iron base with
Category
Early 20th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Iron
Semi-Automatic Large Bakelite Grocery Scale, Czech Republic, 1930s
Located in Żory, PL
-automatic scale, with internal weights. The scale is set with stylish metal buttons. Adjustable legs and
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Sterling Silver Postal Scales - Desk Ideas - Hallmarked in 1913
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in London, London
Silver Postal Scales, are plain in design, and have the original silver plated weights.
The postal
Category
Vintage 1910s English Edwardian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
Lovely set of antique Victorian quality brass Irish postal scales
Located in Ipswich, GB
Victorian brass postal scales with brass weights mounted on a wooden shaped base.
D. 1880
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Metalwork
Materials
Brass
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Marble and Ormolu Statue/Paper Weight
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
small scale statue/paper weight, signed F. Barbedienne and G. Gardet named "Poussin Sortant De l'Œuf
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
Orientalist Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Man Holding Small Scale, Franz Bergmann
By Franz Bergmann
Located in Petaluma, CA
scale has a small weight on the scale while a banana is weighing heavier on the other side. An example
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Other Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 4 in W 4.25 in D 4 in
Henry Troemner Apothecary Cast Iron & Metal Balance Scale #1, Circa 1890s
By Henry Troemner
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
apothecaries and pharmacies, this scale was used for precise weight measurements, relying on a balance
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American High Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal, Iron
20th Century French Vintage Art Deco Metal Berkel Auto Weighing Scale
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A French Art Deco model of a vintage Berkel auto weighing scale in working condition. On the front
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Imperial standard Avoir weights by De Grave of London for Lancashire dated 1906
By De Grave Short, Fanner & Co.
Located in London, GB
the 18th century, circa 1767, and produced weights, scales and measures. From 1817 to 1844 the
Category
Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 3.5 in W 6.25 in D 4.25 in
Extraordinary Scale Pair of Marble Effect Wooden Urns France circa 1890
Located in Southampton, GB
A rare pair of simulated marble painted urns, extraordinary scale and weight!
These were likely a
Category
Antique 19th Century French Urns
Materials
Oak
1950's Large Scale French Industrial Pendant Lamps - Small Batch Available
Located in Hook, Hampshire
section is aluminum and the top is heavy weight cast iron. Incredible large scale lamps, approx weight
Category
Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Sheet Metal
H 29.53 in W 20.87 in D 30.32 in
Superb Large Painted Iron Balance Scales by Holliday & Co London 1907
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
with its ring weights
The scale is 30” high and 26” wide, and 15” deep
PH120
Category
Antique Early 1900s Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
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Scale Weights For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of scale weights for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct scale weights — often made from metal, brass and wood — can elevate any home. Scale weights have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Industrial, Victorian and Mid-Century Modern scale weights are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made scale weights over the years, but those made by Gravita, Henry Pooley & Son and John Joseph Mechi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Scale Weights?
Scale weights can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $795, while the lowest priced sells for $165 and the highest can go for as much as $11,500.
Questions About Scale Weights
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023How you read a hanging weight scale depends on the design. Analog hanging scales will usually have either a round or vertical bar dial marked with ounce and pound or milligram and gram markings. Look to where the needle points to determine the weight. Newer digital scales will usually show the weight in ounces or grams on a display. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of hanging scales.