Description:
- Incomplete plumb bob for Construction of the First Half of the 19th century, with a solid iron weight of 10,3 cm. height, cm. diameter and a weight of 394 gr.
- It has a small size and a very simple and clean execution. The quality of the cast iron is very good.
- The iron weight has a fixed head. The body of the weight is cylindrical and conical in shape.
- 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.
Conservation and damage:
- The plumb bob is in a good state of preservation, with some knocks and rubbing, both on the edges and on the faces.
- The cast iron has small cracks on one side.
- 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 description of the object.
- The data provided here are personal opinions not contrasted.
3151 - Plumb bob incomplete iron construction....