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A 17th-Century steel balance,
with triangular and dished pans contained in a fruitwood case, the lid stamped with rosettes and other motifs and the maker's mark of a crown over the initials SOR, the base with complete set of weights of various denominations, each compartment numbered so as to correspond with the appropriate weights (5 weights missing numeral stamps) -- 9¾in. (24.7cm.) wide
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with triangular and dished pans contained in a fruitwood case, the lid stamped with rosettes and other motifs and the maker's mark of a crown over the initials SOR, the base with complete set of weights of various denominations, each compartment numbered so as to correspond with the appropriate weights (5 weights missing numeral stamps) -- 9¾in. (24.7cm.) wide
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