Plumb bob bronze construction. New.

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 Author:
Unknown
 Period:
First half of XXI Century
 Material:
Bronze and wood
 Measures:
[Height x Width]  3.82 x 1.97 inc.
 Weight:
9.17 oz
 Conservation:
Very good

Ref.: O.G1.C.INS.HER.PLO.CON.O.3469.Plomada

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Description:
- Construction plumb bob from the first half of the 21st century, with hollow bronze weight and wooden nut.
- The bronze weight has a threaded head. The body of the weight is in the shape of a conical cylinder, 9.7 cm. high and 5 cm. in diameter.
- The original plumb bob nut, made of wood, has been preserved in one piece.
- It has a medium-sized thread and a large diameter, with a medium-sized thread and pitch.
- It has a large ring at the equator of the dial, which gives it great aesthetic appeal.
- No distinctive mark or contrast has been found that could provide information on where it was made, the maker"s details, or any other information.
- The plumb bob was probably made in southern Europe.
Preservation and damage:
- The plumb bob is in a good state of preservation, with almost no knocks or scratches, it is practically unused.
- The plumb bob has a very good and beautiful patina throughout. The quality of the bronze casting and the execution of the plumb bob is good.
- The plumb bob shows wear typical of it"s age.

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 plumb bob for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed exposition of it.

- The data provided here are personal opinions not contrasted.








 



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