Name/TitleWeigh Scale
About this objectThis is part of a scales for weighing fish. The fish was laid on an earthenware platen, which was hung from a fulcrum by the 2 brass arms attached to it.
The fulcrum, weight tray, and weights are missing.
MakerCocksedge & Co. S. Warmisham
Place MadeIpswich, Lowestoft, Lynn
Medium and MaterialsMade of earthenware, coloured white.
Metal arms.
Inscription and MarksOn the top face of the white slab is written in black: COCKSEDGE & CO., S.WARMISHAM, IPSWICH, LOWESTOFT, LYNN, together with a depiction of two women, a lion, and a banner inscribed: JUSTITIA ET FIDES.
MeasurementsBase Diameter - 340mm
Max width - 365mm
Max height - 685mm
Object Typeweigh scale
Object numberSTMEA:A.5116
Copyright Licence
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)
