Art Deco Porcelain and Bronze Fortune Teller and Weight Scale c.1930

$1,595

ABOUT

An Art Deco, porcelain fortune and weight scale. Enameled steel top has three thick glass view windows and "Weight" and "Fortune" written faintly next to them. Large window says "For best results remove all clothing." Second window shows the scale for your weight which is fairly accurate. Third window offers multiple fortune readings such as "You will marry wealthy". Men and Women height and weight charts on the front as well as other larger graphics. Bronze coin return and bronze foot stand.  Works well.

  • CREATOR American Scale Mfg. Co., Washington DC.
  • DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1930.
  • MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Cast Iron, Steel, Bronze, Glass, Enamel. 
  • CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Chipping to the porcelain and enameled top. Missing coin slot on top. 
  • DIMENSIONS H 51 in. W 14 in. D 27 in.

HISTORY

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