Classification
Description
A set of wall mounted, hanging kitchen scales from Brabantia and made in Belgium. Injection moulded in white coloured acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), the mechanical scales are both metric and imperial, weighing up to 3kg/6.5lb with a metal setting knob positioned on the top. The weighing pan sits within a metal frame that folds up flat against the base when not in use. Dated to circa 1970s.
Inscriptions
moulded: "Design patent. Balance de menage. Non-poinconnee. Esta balanza no puede ser empleada. Para usos comerciales. Per uso famiglia. Voor huishoudelijk gebruik. Ulovlig ved klop og salg. For household use only. Not legal for trade. Made in Belgium." (underside)
Object number
AIBDC : 008881
Date
1970 - 1979 (circa)
Country
Method
Material
Dimensions
Height
70mm
Diameter
234mm