Description:
- Incomplete plumb bob for construction from the first half of the 19th century, with a solid iron weight, 9.9 cm. high, 10.1 cm. in diameter and weighing 505 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 Weight are good.
- The Weight is made by turning.
- No distinctive mark or contrast has been found that could provide information about the place where it was made, the manufacturer'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 small knocks and scratches, both on the edges and edges, as well as on the faces.
- There is a very good and beautiful patina all over the plumb bob.
- The Plumb bob shows wear typical of it's age.
Comments:
- Measurements and 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.
3216 - Plumb bob Incomplete construction. 19Th Century....