Antique Glass Apothecary Balance Scale blue paint and light surface dings

and light surface dings

comprising doors

The lamp sits on a curved piece of brass beneath the keel meant to represent a large wave

This item features four removable two-pronged hooks and a fluted Deco base

Antique Glass Apothecary Balance Scale blue paint and light surface dingsEarly 20th century apothecary balance scale with an amber glass pedestal base, metal balance beam, chain suspensions, and two removable glass weighing pans. The beam has decorative wirework and a cast face at the center pivot. Glass pedestal and weighing pans are free of cracks or chips. The glass stem has a small circular manufacturing flaw, as photographed. The iron frame retains an attractive aged patina with light surface wear consistent with age.