Antique gold/opium bamboo scale with built-in abacus, Chinese, 19th century
Fitted into a bamboo case are a brass tray with bronze weights and a bone beam with measuring marks. There is an exceptionally well-constructed and functional tiny abacus, measuring 3″ x 1″, built into the top of the case.
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Dimensions:Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Depth: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)
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Style:Folk Art(In the Style Of)
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Materials and Techniques:BambooHand-Crafted
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Place of Origin:China
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Period:19th Century
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Date of Manufacture:19th Century
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
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Reference Number:Seller: GUPD202Seller: LU1778218679322
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