Coin Scale c1800

Scale with brass beam with swan neck terminals in a plain oak box 7½ in x 3½ in.
 
These were made by Richard Wood around 1800 when at the Angel & Scales, No 15 in Queen Street.
 
Donated by Dr. W.J. Herbert, son of Thomas James Herbert.  The scales had been in the possession of the family since the purchase of the Wood business in 1867.

 

 
Coin Scale c1800

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