Name: FRENCH, LATE 16TH OR EARLY 17TH CENTURY
Brand: A balance scale
Price: 9500.00 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

FRENCH, LATE 16TH OR EARLY 17TH CENTURY
A balance scale
parcel-gilt brass; the base associated
14 in. (35.2 cm.) high
10³⁄₄ in. (27.3 cm.) wide

Jacques and Henriette Schumann Collection; Christie's, Paris, 30 September 2003, lot 277, where acquired by Alice and Nikolaus Harnoncourt.

Le Cabinet de l'Amateur, Orangerie des Tuileries, Paris February-April 1956, no.306.

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