Description:
- Incomplete plumb bob, for Construction of the First Half of the XXth Century.
- The body of the weight is in the shape of a cylinder-cone, 10,6 cm. high and 4,9 cm. diameter, with a threaded head.
- The thread is small in size and large in diameter, with a medium thread and pitch.
- Along the body there are several turned grooves of subtle depth, achieving a harmonious overall effect.
- The body of the Pesa is hollow and filled with lead.
- A very good and beautiful patina is preserved all over the plumb bob. The quality of the iron casting and the execution of the plumb bob is good.
- 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.
- The plumb bob was probably made in southern Europe.
Preservation and damage:
- The plumb bob is in a good state of preservation, although the Pesa has many, but very minor knocks and scratches.
- The Plumb bob shows the wear and tear 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.
3048 - Plumb bob incomplete construction. Threaded head....