Ref: 1445
Precision trebuchet balance in mahogany, L. Exupère, 19th century
Precision balance of the trebuchet type, or pocket carat balance, in its mahogany case. The inside of the lid bears the inscription “Le carat de 205 millig.” and the signature “L. Exupère, rue de Turbigo, Paris”. Nickel-plated metal beam, two brass pans suspended by threads, tweezers and a set of small square brass weights stored in a compartment with a lid. Intended for the precise weighing of diamonds, fine pearls and precious stones.
Dimensions : Closed box: W. 12.5 cm, D. 5.5 cm, H. 3 cm
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