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Japan, 3 large bronze "violin" shaped weights

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Japan, 3 large bronze "violin" shaped weights

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Japan, c. Late Edo Period, 1800 AD. A set of 3 large bronze "violin" shaped scale weights each heavily hall-marked. Weights are 749.4 grams, 1122.2 grams and 1849.7 grams. See Houbem, p. 50. Rare. All are choice. Lengths are 2.5"-3". Heights are 1.5"-2". Joel L. Malter Collection.

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Japan, 3 large bronze "violin" shaped weights

Name: Japan, 3 large bronze \"violin\" shaped weights
SKU: 8542629
Price: 450 USD
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Estimate $400 - $600

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Starting Price $200

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