Description:
- Plumb bob from the first half of the 21th century, 9,6 cm. high, 3,2 cm. diameter and a weight of 90 gr.
- The brass weight has a threaded head. The body of the weight has a cylindrical and conical shape, with the apex of the cone made of iron.
- The thread is large in size and diameter, with a small thread and pitch.
- The plumb bob is hollow, unused, and the lead body has yet to be filled with lead.
- Along the body there are turned grooves of subtle depth, creating a harmonious overall effect.
- No distinctive mark or contrast has been found that could provide information about the place where it was made, the maker"s details, or any other information.
- The plumb bob was probably made in southern Europe.
Conservation and Damage:
- The plumb bob is in a good state of preservation, although the weight has a few knocks and scratches, both on the edges and on the faces.
- Both the quality of the casting and the workmanship of the weight are good.
- The Plumb-bob shows wear typical of it
Comments:
- Both the measurements and the weight are approximate.
- Very interesting as a collector- The tones of the colours in the photos are not equal to the tones of the real colours.
- The object for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed description of the object.
- The data provided here are personal opinions not contrasted.
3436 - Brass hollow plumb bob. 21Th Century.