Description:
- Plumb bob Construction of the Second Half of the XVIIth century, with solid iron weight and conserving the nut.
- Made in one piece, cast in iron. It is cylindrical in shape, with a fixed and complete head.
- Due to its characteristics it could be earlier, but we are more inclined towards the second half of the 17th century. It is a rare and high quality plumb bob.
- The nut is made of wood and is original to the plumb bob.
- The joint of the mould of the plumb bob is clearly visible.
- The iron has a very good composition, retaining a natural lustre.
- The plumb bob was probably made in Southern Europe.
- 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.
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.
3730 - PLUMB BOB IRON CONSTRUCTION WITH WALNUT. 17TH CENT...