A set of mechanical kitchen balance scales manufactured by F.J. Thornton and Co. Ltd. of Wolverhampton. The instrument, branded as The Viking, features a cast iron pedestal base finished in red paint. It is equipped with a traditional balance arm mechanism supporting a removable polished brass scoop-style pan on one side and a tiered weight stand on the other. The base bears an oval decal with the manufacturer name, a Viking longship illustration, and the brand name. The lot includes a collection of nested circular weights in cast iron and brass.
Width 11 inches.
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