Description:
- Incomplete plumb bob for Construction of the First Half of the 19th century, with a solid iron weight, 10,8 cm. high, 3,6 cm. diameter and a weight of 496 gr.
- The iron weight has a fixed head. The body of the weight is cylindrical and conical in shape. Both the quality of the casting and the workmanship of the Pesa are good. The Pesa is made by turning.
- 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.
- A very good and beautiful patina has been preserved throughout the plumb bob.
- The plummet was probably made in southern Europe.
Conservation and damage:
- The plummet is in a good state of preservation, with many, but very small knocks and scratches, both on the edges and on the faces.
- The casting of the Pesa has no imperfections.
Comments:
- Both the Measurements, as well as 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 the same as 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.
2880 - Plumb bob Construction Without nut. Iron. 19th Cen...