Antiques - PLUMB BOB IRON CONSTRUCTION. S.XVIII

Plumb bob iron construction. S.XVIII

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$ 1,007.00


 Author:
Unknown
 Period:
First half of XVIII Century
 Material:
Iron
 Measures:
[Height x Width]  3.62 x 3.54 inc.
 Weight:
26.46 oz
 Conservation:
Good

Ref.: V.G4.A.INS.HER.PLO.CON.C.3561.Plomada

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Description:
- Plumb bob construction of the First Half of the XVIIIth century, of iron of 7,6 cm. of height, 9 cm. of diameter and a weight 750 gr.
- Made in one piece, cast in iron. It has a cylindrical shape, with a fixed and complete head.
- The nut is broken, it is made of wood and original from the plumb bob.
- It is a rare plumb bob to find in this condition and also complete with its original nut.
- The execution of the plumb bob is regular, made in a coarse manner and without attention to detail.
- The joint of the mould of the plumb bob is clearly visible.
- 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.
Preservation and damage:
- The plumb bob is in a good state of preservation, but it has some knocks and rubbing, both on the edges and on the edges.
- The plumb bob has traces of mortar from use.
- The plumb bob has a very good and beautiful patina throughout.
- The plumb bob shows the wear and tear of it"s age.

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 and are not verified.








 



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