Buy Instrumental plummet. Without nut. Pear.

- Instrumental plumb bob from the second half of the 19th century without a nut and therefore incomplete. Bronze weight, with threaded head.
- The weight is pear-shaped, 10.5 cm high, 5 cm in diameter and 447 gr.
- The body of the weight is made of bronze with an iron tip.
- A chiselled band can be seen on the body and head of the weight.
- The iron tip has a horizontal channel that covers the entire perimeter. It is made by hand, probably with a flat file and its purpose is unknown.
- No distinguishing mark or contrast has been found that could provide information on the place where it was made, information on the manufacturer and information on its characteristics.
- Very good and beautiful patina is preserved throughout the Plumb bob.
- The quality of the bronze casting, and of the execution of the Plumb bob, is very good.
- The Plumb bob is probably made in Southern Europe.

Conservation and damage:
- The Plumb bob is in good state of conservation, having the Weigh many, but very small blows and rubs.
- The Plumb bob presents the typical wear of its time.