Vintage Balance, English, Mahogany, Scientific Scales, Stanton Instruments, 1960

Our Stock # 18.7162

This is a vintage analytical balance. An English, mahogany cased set of scientific scales by Stanton Instruments of London, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1960.

Beguiling vintage scientific instrument - the model Inst 30/B
Displaying a desirable aged patina - in wonderful display order
Stout, quality mahogany case offers rich caramel hues
Clear, bright glass with viewing windows to each side - great views of the mechanisms

Pair of sliding doors, the front operating upon sash weights
Two supplementary side doors with small brass pulls
Rotary controller to the upper right - power supply absent
Bright alloy scales suspended from a dashing brass bracket

Balance mechanism exudes precision and offers copious fascination
The bracket features the maker's mark for 'Stanton, London'
Engraved with the serial number 4843
Presented on an ebonised glass ceramic base and standing upon a trio of adjustable feet

This is a striking vintage analytical balance by Stanton instruments. Offered as a captivating decorative instrument, this set of scales is sure to appeal to those of a scientific mind or collector of precision instruments. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 46.5cm (18.25'')
Max Depth: 26.5cm (10.5'')
Max Height: 46.5cm (18.25'')

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Our Ref: 18.7162