19thc Parnall & Sons Bristol Iron & Brass Agate Balance Store Butter Scales
Price: $750.00
Being offered for sale is this exceptional set of 19th century Brass & Iron Balance Store Butter Scales made by Parnall & Sons, Bristol England. These scales are positively grand and appear all original with several markings and stamps:
"Parnall & Sons Bristol" on both sides of brass arm
"Patent Agate Balance" on both sides of brass arm
"Class B to weigh 10 lbs" at center top brass portion
"G. Bundy, Liverpool" in blue on stoneware disc
Scales measure 32 inches in height to top of iron frame, 19 inches wide from one end of brass balance arm to the other end, brass tray measures 8 1/4 inches diameter, stoneware disc measures 11 inches across, scales weigh a total of 26 lbs.
Stoneware disc has no chips or cracks but mild all over crazing as age appropriate. An incredible, very impressive display showpiece for any collector of antique store items or antique scales.
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Shipping Information
Buyer is welcome to contact me at 252-238-3218,to preview this set of antique scales in person and all of our items at Stantonsburg Antiques, or to make arrangements to pick up their item in person at our physical address of:
Stantonsburg Antiques
1270 Pope Farm Road
Stantonsburg, NC. 27883
Please Note:These scales will require a large oversized box for safe packing and shipping and weigh 26 lbs before packing. Shipping will include insurance and signature confirmation, this will require buyer to sign for the package when it is delivered.