Monumental 1890's Victorian English Shopkeeper's Scale Pan in Copper and Brass

Description

Monumental 1890's Victorian English shopkeeper's scale pan in copper with hand fashioned double link chain, rivets, and handle all in … more Monumental 1890's Victorian English shopkeeper's scale pan in copper with hand fashioned double link chain, rivets, and handle all in brass. In original condition with a patch on the underside that adds character and authenticity as does the rich burnished patina with touches of verdigris from decades of oxidation. Hang it in a kitchen filled with fruit, in a shop as a unique display piece, in an office/library filled with a stack of books-- so many styling options for this massive antique. Lemon and marble pear show the unusually large scale of this piece of history.

Dimensions:
26.25" W x 18" D x 5" H

In good antique condition considering age and history. Zoom in on photos to see any imperfections including a metal patch on the underside, tarnish, and a few dents all commiserate with the antique nature of this piece. less