Description:
Walnut Measurements: Height: 9 cm.
Diameter: 3 cm.
- Complete Construction Plumb bob from the First Half of the 20th Century.
- The body of the weight is cylindrical in shape, 12.2 cm. high and 2.8 cm. in diameter, with a threaded head.
- The thread is large in size and diameter, with a large thread and pitch.
- Along the body there are several deep turned grooves, creating a harmonious overall effect.
- The nut is original from the plumb bob, made of wood, preserved intact and in very good condition.
- The nut is very peculiar, made of quality wood and very attractive to the eye. It has the initials JS, probably from a former owner.
- On the base of the body of the plumb bob has been located the badge no. 28, which corresponds to the size of the Pesa. The badge is made with a stamped punch.
- The fact that a plumb bob has a distinctive mark, mark or contrast, other than the number of its size, is a very rare detail and of great importance for the interest of the plumb bob.
- 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.
- There is a very good and beautiful patina all over the plumb bob. The quality of the casting and workmanship of the plumb bob is good.
- The nut is varnished and is of excellent workmanship.
- The Plumb bob shows wear typical 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
3022 - Plumb bob complete construction. Bronze and wood. ...