Apothecary steelyard balance mounted on a wooden base with drawer, adorned with a large patinated metal figure of the goddess Hygieia, dressed in classical attire and holding a large serpent. The balance arm rests upon her head, giving the piece strong decorative and symbolic presence. France, early 19th century. Height: 44 cm without base – 53 cm with base.


























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