Art Deco Ideal Weighing Machine Scale c.1929 Nautical Locks are stamped "Hermes Paris"

Locks are stamped "Hermes Paris"

CREATOR Arne Wahl Iversen for Glyngøre Stolefabrik

He curated the RA’s exhibition Africa: The Art of a Continent (1995) which travelled to the Martin Gropius Bau

when its business model ceased to be viable

spine is separated from pages but still intact

Art Deco Ideal Weighing Machine Scale c.1929 Nautical Locks are stamped "Hermes Paris"ABOUT An Art Deco, coin operated weighing machine. Green and yellow enameled porcelain cast iron body with chromed steel viewing window and coin slot. Beneath the thick glass view window lies the scale with an ideal weight chart affixed in front. A handy hook on the side to hold woman's purses. Cast iron foot stand with the manufacturer's embossed maker's mark. CREATOR Ideal Weighing Machine Co., Los Angeles, CA. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1929. MATERIALS