A red-painted cast iron balance scale with two round weighing plates and a central fulcrum base.
The base is wide and stable, supporting two horizontal arms connected to adjustable pivot points.
Each side holds a flat, circular metal weighing plate, one for goods and the other for counterweights.
The entire piece is coated in red paint, showing visible wear, scratches, and minor rust spots consistent with age and use.
Designed to measure items up to 10 pounds.