Doctor Scale
Fairbanks Scale Co American Doctors Scale
Located in Cheshire, GB
Fairbanks doctors scale in black with brass adjustable measuring stick, and cast iron pressure
Category
Early 20th Century American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
Set of Oak Doctors Scales
Located in Cheshire, GB
Set of doctors scales for C.F Thakray Chemists. The solid oak seat with shaped back alongside cast
Category
Early 20th Century British Scientific Instruments
Materials
Oak
1920s Doctors' Medical Scale Mechanical Stand Up with Weights
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1920. We offer this antique Industrial stand up doctors' scale. Features height indicator and
Category
Vintage 1920s American Industrial Antiquities
Materials
Brass
Machine Age Art Deco Doctors or Bathroom Floor Model Scale Weigh Master by Hanso
Located in New York, NY
Great Machine Age, American Art Deco floor scale, Weigh Master by Hanson. The scale is fully
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
H 36 in W 10 in D 14 in
Monumental Makah TOTEM by Young Doctor 108"H
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
, masks, and regalia. He is also known to have created several full-scale TOTEM poles. Young Doctor
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Cedar
Very Decorative Midcentury Lacquered Wooden Scale Model of an Atom
Located in Doornspijk, NL
kind of wood.
This midcentury atom comes from the cabinet of a retired house doctor.
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Rock-Ola "Loboy" Porcelain Enamel Coin-Op Penny Scale
By Rock-Ola
Located in Norwalk, CT
Beginning in the Late 19th Century, the penny scale offered a means for passersby to quickly check
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Pharmacy Child Measure Stand, Pitch Pine Measuring Stick or Somastometre
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
scales were common place in Doctors Surgeries, Chemist Shops and Drug stores, the patient, the one here
Category
Antique 1890s Industrial Musical Instruments
Materials
Beech
Small Antique Thai Ayutthaya Period Bronze Healing Medicine Buddha Figure Statue
Located in Forney, TX
metalwork, especially considering its age and diminutive scale, rare pose combination, depicted standing on
Category
Antique 18th Century Southeast Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
H 6 in W 1.5 in D 1.5 in
Antique Burmese Bronze Karen Frog Drum
Located in Point Richmond, CA
by two smaller elephants, followed by three snail curls of diminishing scale.
Condition: Verdigris
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Furniture
Materials
Bronze
The Industrial Heritage of The United States, French Book by Louis Bergeron 2000
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
, has remained alive, and even when, as here, it is a matter of remains of large-scale industrialization
Category
Early 2000s French Modern Books
Materials
Paper
H 11.63 in W 10.25 in D 1.19 in
Pharmacy Height Measure Stand, Pitch Pine Measuring Stick or Somastometre
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
scales were common place in Doctors Surgeries, Chemist Shops and Drug stores, the patient stood on the
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
XIX Century English Apothecary Set Cabinet Medicines & Perfumery J Hexam Chymist
Located in Milan, IT
& Perfumery J. Hexam Chymist Swansea ecc”.
In the lower part some drawers are arranged, containing a scale
Category
Antique 19th Century British Scientific Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
H 11 in W 7.8 in D 11.4 in
18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
detailing, the large scale antique religious sculpture depicting the female Saint Teresa of Avila
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gesso, Wood, Paint
H 19.5 in W 7.75 in D 7.5 in
Antique Map of the Middle East by Von Sandrart, 1708
Located in Langweer, NL
Testaments / verteutscht von Doctor Martin Luther: und auf gnädigste Verordnung des durchleuchtigsten Fürsten
Category
Antique 18th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
Selection of eight restored 19th C Neo-Gothic Stained-Glass Windows
Located in Leuven , BE
on the right scale, the so-called cartoon. On the cartoon, the lead strips were clearly marked, and
Category
Antique 19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Architectural Elements
Materials
Art Glass, Stained Glass
“Zeca” Armchair by José Zanine Caldas, Brazil, 1960s
By José Zanine Caldas
Located in Utrecht, NL
Belmonte, at the southern coast of Bahia, in 1919. Son to a doctor, Zanine was an autodidact who, from a
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
José Zanine Caldas "Linha Z" Lounge Chair for Mòveis Artísticos Z, Brazil 1950s
By José Zanine Caldas, Mòveis Artisticos Z
Located in Utrecht, NL
coast of Bahia, in 1919. Son of a doctor, Zanine was an autodidact who, from a young age, was fascinated
Category
Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather, Plywood
H 32.49 in W 24.22 in D 40.95 in
Michael Garman Yesterdays News Cityscape Shadowbox Diorama Sculpture 30"
By Michael Garman
Located in Dayton, OH
over 20 years to finish Magic Town, a 1/6 scale city filled with hundreds of individual characters
Category
20th Century Expressionist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Coffee Table in Laminated Wood by Ettore Sottsass for Alessi, Italy
By Alessi, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Milan, Italy
architectural firm Sottsass Associati, with the aim of producing large-scale designs.
Sottsass’s work has been
Category
1990s Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
"Ce qu'évoquent les Livres" by Émile Aubry '1880-1964'
By Louis Aubry
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
around Art, which he places at the top of the scale of human thoughts.
Architecture, superb caryatid
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Japan Important 1939 Bronze Life-Size "Seaman with Cape" Museum Work, Koga Tadao
Located in South Burlington, VT
distinctive masculine style, though he has created in the last years smaller scale and simplified, empathetic
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
H 80 in W 26 in D 16 in
Japan Important Hand Carved and Hand Painted Art Deco Cat Panel, Koga Tadao
Located in South Burlington, VT
smaller scale and simplified, empathetic works, such as his series of crows and ducks. On the other hand
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japan Important 1961 Over Life-Size Bronze Man Child "Coming Generation", Tadao
Located in South Burlington, VT
smaller scale and simplified, empathetic works, such as his series of crows and ducks. On the other hand
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
H 94 in W 56 in D 18 in
Japan 1950s Museum Bronze Over Life-Size "Male Reborn” Koga Tadao, 84"
Located in South Burlington, VT
smaller scale and simplified, empathetic works, such as his series of crows and ducks. On the other hand
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
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Vintage French Christian Dior Advertising Statue, 1960s
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
Beautiful and intruiging advertising statue for Christian Dior.
This would have been used on a shop counter or to draw attention in a shop window.
It has some minor user traces...
Category
Vintage 1960s French Art Deco Signs
Materials
Plaster
The 2014 1 oz Silverbug Commemorative Silver Coin .999 silver
Located in Braintree, GB
The 2014 1 oz Silverbug Commemorative Silver Coin stands as a unique tribute to the vibrant Reddit community known as the "Silverbugs." Struck in fine .999 silver, this coin embodies...
Category
2010s North American Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Exceptional Early 19th Century Waterford Crystal Eighteen-Light Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional early 19th century gilt bronze and Waterford crystal eighteen light chandelier
An etched crown above a crystal string body leading to a beaded basket with drop crysta...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Oak and Brass Jockey Scales
Located in Cheshire, GB
Jockey scales the seat upholstered in black deep buttoned leather above the oak base with carved frieze raised up on four square tapering fluted legs
Dimensions
Height 26.5 Inches
...
Category
Early 20th Century British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Oak
American Brilliant Cut Glass Pitcher, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
American brilliant cut glass pitcher, circa 1900.
Category
Early 20th Century American Pitchers
Materials
Cut Glass
Arches Dining Chair, Velvet & Brass, InsidherLand by Joana Santos Barbosa
By InsidherLand, Joana Santos Barbosa
Located in Maia, Porto
Best Chair Design at the International Design & Architecture Awards 2021
Honorable Mention at the European Product Design Awards 2021
The Arches dining chair is designed in the like...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Brass
H 35.04 in W 23.23 in D 26.38 in
Contemporary Minimal Round Coffee Side Table in Travertine Stone Natural Pores
By Hommes Studio
Located in Porto, PT
Lunarys Large Side Table is an outstanding modern design piece. A key side table for a contemporary living room project seems to come directly from space. Made in travertine stone is...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Side Tables
Materials
Travertine
H 19.69 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Mills Novelty Art Deco Green Porcelain Penny Scale
By Mills Novelty Company
Located in Ferndale, MI
Art Deco period penny scale by Mills Novelty co. Period green porcelain pedestal with cream colored foot hold.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
Large Rispal 'Praying Mantis' Sculptural Floor Lamp in Mahogany
By Rispal
Located in Glendale, CA
Large Rispal 'Praying Mantis' Sculptural Floor Lamp in Mahogany.
The iconic model #14.950 was originally designed in 1950 by François Rispal. This newly produced authorized re-editi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
American Classical Eglomise Gilt Mirror with Rope and Medallion Carvings C. 1815
Located in Hollywood, SC
American Classical gilt carved wood eglomise mirror with decorative sphere, medallion, and rope carvings, and painted eglomise of American frigate ships at war. Mirror retains the o...
Category
Antique 1810s American American Empire Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood, Paint, Glass
H 29.5 in W 19.25 in D 3.5 in
French 19th Century Set of Scale Weights Stand Desk Accessory
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
19th Century Set of Brass Scale Weights, France
A charming late 19th Century set of weights in brass, housed in their wooden stand. Weights such as these were used with different sc...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Paperweights
Materials
Brass
Landing of General Lafayette Staffordshire Plate by James & Ralph Clews
By Ralph & James Clews
Located in valatie, NY
Landing of General Lafayette Staffordshire Plate by James and Ralph Clews, circa 1830. This deep blue Staffordshire plate is made of white earthenware with a blue transfer. It was ma...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Dinner Plates
Materials
Earthenware
Antique Gold/Opium Bamboo Scale with Built-In Abacus, Chinese, 19th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique gold/opium bamboo scale with built-in abacus, Chinese, 19th century
Fitted into a bamboo case are a brass tray with bronze weights and a bone beam with measuring marks. Th...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Folk Art Scholar's Objects
Materials
Bamboo
H 1 in W 3.75 in D 13.75 in
American Federal Mahogany and Rosewood Diminutive Corner Cabinet, Circa 1810
Located in Hollywood, SC
American Federal two-piece mahogany and rosewood diminutive corner cabinet with a carved molded edge cornice, upper hinged mullion glass door with three fitted interior shelves, lowe...
Category
Antique 1810s American Federal Corner Cupboards
Materials
Glass, Mahogany, Rosewood, Pine, Paint
H 82 in W 32.5 in D 21.5 in
American Federal Mahogany Tall Case Clock, Silas Hoadley, CT, Circa 1820
By Silas Hoadley
Located in Hollywood, SC
American Federal mahogany one day tall case clock with the original brass ball finials resting on three carved upper capitals, decorative intertwined fret work, arched hood with bras...
Category
Antique 1820s American Federal Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Brass
H 91.75 in W 20 in D 10.5 in
Elegant American Mahogany Satinwood Inlaid Corner Cupboard, Va , Circa 1800
Located in Hollywood, SC
American Mahogany elegant corner cupboard with a centered urn scrolled inlaid pediment, original upper flanking glass hinged doors, fitted interior butterfly shelving, single centere...
Category
Antique Early 1800s American American Colonial Corner Cupboards
Materials
Brass
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Beautifully Proportioned Doctor's Scale, Steel and Brass
Located in Sheffield, MA
The perfect accent to a cool, contemporary bath, this scale is accurate within 1/4 of a pound. It
Category
Early 20th Century American Bathroom Fixtures
Materials
Steel, Brass
Cast Iron Body Scale Gloria, circa 1919
Located in Lugano, Ticino
This beautiful scale dates back to circa 1900-1920. by Gloria brand. It's made in cast iron with an
Category
Vintage 1910s European Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
Botanical: The Superb Lily
By Dr. Robert John Thornton
Located in Florham Park, NJ
his father's footsteps, set up practice as a London doctor. Upon inheriting the family fortune in
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Prints
Antique Art-Deco doctor's scale
Located in Langemark-Poelkapelle, BE
We offer this antique Art-Deco stand up doctors' scale.
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Antiquities
Materials
Brass, Iron, Wrought Iron
Magnificent Industrial Doctor's Scale
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A superb doctor's scale of the highest quality having a patinated cast iron body (retaining its
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron, Steel, Brass
Set of Vintage Cast Iron Doctors Scales
Located in Cheshire, GB
set of green painted doctor’s scales having wooden adjustable measuring stick and pressure plate
Category
Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
Doctor's Sitting Scale
Located in Port Chester, NY
What a great end table for a doctor's den! Mahogany base with storage (for weights?) and an iron
Category
Antique 19th Century English End Tables
Materials
Iron
Antique Continental Physicians Painted Grain Steel Medical Scale Ruler Doctors
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid-20th century medical scale my Continental. Made from steel with a painted wood grain body
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Steel
H 59.5 in W 18.5 in D 22 in
1895 Antique Victorian Fairbanks Industrial Enameled Iron Doctor Stand Up Scale
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 19th century Fairbanks scale featuring victorian styling with enameled iron finish. Pat
Category
Antique 1890s Industrial Mounted Objects
Materials
Enamel, Iron
H 61 in W 19 in L 61 in
American Victorian Standing Scale, Early 20th Century
Located in Wrocław, Poland
. The scale was probably used in a doctor's office. A great attention to details and the visual effect
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass, Iron
English Oak Jockey Scale by Young & Son
By Young & Son
Located in New Orleans, LA
.
This scale works much the same as the traditional weight scales used in many doctor's offices. The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Sports Equipment and Me...
Materials
Brass
Oak and Brass Jockey Scale by Young & Son
By Young & Son
Located in New Orleans, LA
works much the same as the traditional weight scales used in many doctor's offices. The jockey would sit
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
Extra Large Vintage Oak Mid-Century Modern Slat Bench
Located in Kalamazoo, MI
do it justice, because the scale of this bench is incredible. The bench is almost eight feet long and
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Oak
18th Century Set of Nine Fish Engravings by Marcus Bloch
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
, silver or bronze to imitate the metallic sheen of scales and which gives some plates a slight iridescence
Category
Antique 18th Century Prints
Materials
Art Glass, Paper
Antique English Georgian Regency Period Mahogany Apothecary Box
Located in Forney, TX
hanging balance scale and an assortment of seven gilt metal weights.
Dimensions: (approx)
Box: 9" High
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Set of Six Marcus Bloch Fish Engravings
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
sheen of scales and which gives some plates a slight irridescence.
Marcus Elieser Bloch was born in
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Antique 18th Century German Paintings
Materials
Paper
Holger Nielsen VIPP Denmark Carnation Pink Step Wastebin Trashcan, Denmark, 1939
By Holger Nielsen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
tool for Marie’s salon only. However, many wives of doctors and dentists have their hair done at
Category
Late 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Baskets
Materials
Stainless Steel
19th Century Northern Italian Rococo Writing Desk Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
exceptionally executed, impressive large scale antique writing desk surmounted by serpentine upper portion
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Desks
Materials
Pewter
Japan Important 1939 Bronze Life-Size "Man and a Cape" Masterpiece, Koga Tadao
Located in South Burlington, VT
are known for their distinctive masculine style, though he has created in the last years smaller scale
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
H 80 in W 26 in D 16 in
Antique Doctors Standing Scale
Located in Sheffield, MA
An authentic classical scale from 1900 meant for doctors. Know as balance scale which was
Category
Antique 19th Century European Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
American Doctors Office Weighing Scales
Located in New York, NY
American Mid-Century standing weighing Doctor's office scale with painted cast iron and a platform
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal, Brass, Iron
Large Scale Arizona Biltmore Hotel Rug by Frank Lloyd Wright
By Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Doornspijk, NL
and portion the carpeting into individual rugs and decorative hangings.
Until Doctor Decorum
Category
Early 20th Century American American Craftsman North and South American ...
Holger Nielsen VIPP Denmark Carnation Pink Step Wastebin Trashcan, Denmark, 1939
By Holger Nielsen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
tool for Marie’s salon only. However, many wives of doctors and dentists have their hair done at
Category
Late 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Baskets
Materials
Stainless Steel
Minimal Monochrome White Sunken Relief Untitled Canvas by Orlanda Brugnola 1960s
By Orlanda Brugnola
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. Her works, large scale, abstract, ethereal compositions that include thick, expressive impasto taking
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
H 72 in W 69 in D 3 in
17th Century South American Baroque Period Cassone
Located in Forney, TX
patina over the whole.
Handmade in the 1600s, the smaller scale chest (cassone) having a wrought iron
Category
Antique 17th Century South American Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Wrought Iron
The American Aloe
By Dr. Robert John Thornton
Located in Florham Park, NJ
his father's footsteps, set up practice as a London doctor. Upon inheriting the family fortune in
Category
Antique 19th Century Prints
Dragon Arum
By Dr. Robert John Thornton
Located in Florham Park, NJ
his father's footsteps, set up practice as a London doctor. Upon inheriting the family fortune in
Category
Antique 19th Century Prints
The Blue Passion Flower
By Dr. Robert John Thornton
Located in Florham Park, NJ
as a London doctor. Upon inheriting the family fortune in 1797, Thornton desired to leave his mark
Category
Antique 19th Century Prints
Set of 55 Dining Chairs by Egon Eiermann SE 121, Germany, 1964
By Egon Eiermann, Wilde + Spieth
Located in Frankfurt / Dreieich, DE
honoured in many different ways, especially in the 1960s, the heyday of his work. He was an honorary doctor
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Faux Leather, Beech
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Doctor Scale For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal doctor scale for your home. Each doctor scale for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and steel. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer doctor scale, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right doctor scale, those designed in Industrial, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made doctor scale has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by E. & T. Fairbanks & Company are consistently popular.
How Much is a Doctor Scale?
Prices for a doctor scale start at $500 and top out at $3,055 with the average selling for $1,150.
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