Description:
- Incomplete instrumental plumb bob from the first half of the 20th century, with a solid iron weight and without preserving the nut.
- The body of the weight is cone-shaped, 6,7 cm. long, 3,5 cm. diameter and 155 gr. weight, with a threaded head.
- Brass threaded head in the shape of a small cylinder.
- Thread of small size and diameter, with thread and small pitch.
- A distinctive mark has been found on the body of the sinker: '5 Germany'.
- The fact that the object has a distinctive mark or contrast is of great importance in order to be able to identify data such as its maker, the place where it was made and other details.
Conservation and damage:
- The plumb bob is in a good state of preservation, with almost no knocks or scratches.
- There is a very good and beautiful patina all over the plumb bob. The quality of the cast iron and the execution of the plumb bob is good.
- 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'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
2977 - Incomplete instrument plumb bob. Germany...