Description:
- Plumb bob Construction of the first half of the 20th century, with solid iron weight, 6,9 cm. high, 2,1 cm. diameter and a weight of 98 gr.
- Large thread and small diameter, with small thread and pitch.
- On the top of the head there is a fluted band, which gives it an elegant and harmonious touch.
- 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.
Conservation and damage:
- The plumb bob is in a good state of preservation, with many, but very minor knocks and scratches, both on the edges and on the faces.
- The nickel plating has come off in some areas of the body of the plumb bob.
- Both the quality of the casting and the execution of the weight are good.
- A very good and beautiful patina is preserved throughout the plumb bob.
- 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 exposition of the object.
- The data provided here are personal opinions not contrasted.
3352 - Nickel-plated iron and brass plumb bob. S.XX...