Description: Antique Japanese Meiji Era (1868-1912) Hakari Tenbin Balance Scale Weight This is an antique Japanese balance scale (hakari) weight dating to the late Meiji Era (1868-1912). It has Japanese writing on one side and a shop logo on the other. It is bell shaped with a lanyard ring at the top to adjust up and down a pole scale. Seen in the last picture is a bar or pole scale (not included) similar to the one which would have originally been used a similar weight. Stamped in copper inlay is the official indication that this is a precise measure "正" Markings "大阪" Osaka (City). "秤量拾貮貫" Height = 4" (10cm) Diameter = 3" (7.5cm) Weight = 4lbs 15.2oz (2kg 244g) With exception to some blemishes and oxidation it has a nice aged patina, it remains in very good functional condition. Please note: The bar scale seen in the last picture is NOT included in this listing.
Price: 89.7 USD
Location: Portland, Oregon
End Time: 2024-08-29T14:03:42.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
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Age: 1900-1940
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Region of Origin: Japan
