Description:
- Glass pear type plumb bob. With the fixed head, the plumb bob is presented without nut.
- Made of glass, it has a very nice design and a very curious shape.
- With grooves all over the body of the plumb bob, its function is ornamental.
- 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.
- Very good and beautiful period patina is preserved throughout the Plumb-bob.
Conservation and Damage:
- The plumb bob is in a good state of preservation, with a small blow to the tip, and a splinter in the head, where the hole was made to pass the string.
- The quality of execution of the plumb bob is very good.
- It shows wear typical of it’s time.
Comments:
- Both the measurements and the weight are approximate.
- Very interesting as a collector,s item and as a decorative element.
- 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.
3810 - GLASS PLUMB BOB PEAR TYPE. S.XX