Germany, Nuremberg set of nested weights, Johan Konrad Schön
Germany, Nuremberg set of nested weights, Johan Konrad Schön
Period: 1756
German brass weights, made in Nuremberg in 1756 (year letter W). The set consists of one master cup (house) and three smaller cups.
The hinged lid of the master cup has several marks, the master mark is a seahorse (Seepferdchen or Meerpferd), used by Johann Konrad Schön, master weight maker in Nuremberg between 1750-1781.
House: 120 grams, Ø 28 mm (bottom), Ø 42,9 mm (lid), 31,3 mm (total height)
Cup 1: 61,31 grams, Ø 38,2 mm (top), 18,2 mm high
Cup 2: 30,47 grams, Ø 31,3 mm (top), 13 mm high
Cup 3: 15,10 grams, Ø 26,1 mm (top), 8,8 mm high
Article code: 11-2803
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