Description:
- Plumb bob for the instrumental of the second half of the 19th century, without nut.
- The weight is pear-shaped, 6,4 cm high, 4,3 cm diameter and 269 gr. weight together with the new cordura.
- The body is semi-hollow, with a brass weight and iron tip for reinforcement, all with a brass threaded head.
- Large diameter thread, with small thread and pitch.
- The aesthetics of the plumb bob are very beautiful and harmonious.
- 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 very good state of preservation, with very few knocks and scratches.
- It has a very good and beautiful patina throughout the plumb bob.
- The quality of the cast iron and brass, as well as the workmanship of the plumb bob as a whole, is very good.
- The Plumb bob shows wear typical of it’s age.
Comments:
- Both the Measurements, as well as the Weight, are approximate.
- The tones of the colours of 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 exposition of it.
- The data provided here are personal opinions not contrasted.
4908 - INSTRUMENTAL PLUMB BOB WITHOUT NUT. 19TH CENTURY....