Letter scales
John Salter (fl.c.1802-1827)
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
letter scales
Measurements
245 mm (Height)
Place of origin
United Kingdom
Order this imageCollection
Coleton Fishacre, Devon
NT 85024
Summary
'Salter's Letter Balance. British Made. Patent'. Brass face with measurements in d.(pence) and oz. (ounces) to 3 1/2 lbs (pounds), with curved rack for letters.
Provenance
Gift of Mr and Mrs Williams, Hillhead, Glastonbury, Somerset.
Marks and inscriptions
Front top: [SALTER'S] / [LETTER] / [SCALES] / [....... can't be read from photo] / [LB OZ]
Makers and roles
John Salter (fl.c.1802-1827)