Name/Title
BalanceEntry/Object ID
0000.1.564Description
Brass folding balance for guinea and half-guinea, mounted in wooden case with hinged lid. The balance self-erects when the lid is opened.Collection
Cutlery Collection, MiscMade/Created
Artist
Probably Pickett or A. Wilkinson.Date made
circa 1780Time Period
18Place
Country
EnglandContinent
EuropeNotes
Company Connection: James Spyers became a freeman in 1760, liveryman in 1770 and died before 1793.Inscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
On the beam, near the turn, SPYERSOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Cutlery Collection Record BookOther Number
CC564Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Length: Case 132mm by 23mm
Balance, height 60mm; length of beam 110mm