Description:
Beautiful solid brass plummet. It has two parts, the body and the head. The shape of its body is cylindrical, with a cone in its lower base and a threaded perforation in the upper base, in which the bolt of its head is screwed. The shape of its head is a small sphere, with a hexagon at its base, from which protrudes a threaded bolt to screw the head to the body. The entire head has a central hole for the rope guide. The walnut is horizontal, made of solid brass. Its shape is cylindrical, reducing in its central part, in order to be able to wind the rope in it. The nut has a perforation perpendicular to its axis, and in its center, for guiding the string. It"s hard to find it for sale today. Because the differences in tonalities between photos and reality are inevitable, it must be borne in mind that the color tones of the photos are not exactly the same as the tones of the actual colors. It presents the own attrition of its time, as well as some stains. It has small damages. The data provided here are unconfirmed personal opinions.
Comments:
The measures indicated above belong to the plumb line.
Measures Nut:
Height: 3"5 cm
Width: 3"1 cm
Bottom: 3"1 cm
Weight: 132 gr.
2454 - Plumbed brass with walnut....