Roman trapera in half-moon shape – antique precision piece
Roman trapera in half-moon shape – antique precision piece
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Roman trapera in half-moon shape – history and precision in a single piece
Original 19th-century piece, robust and functional
The crescent-shaped Roman scale we present to you at CositasAntiguas.es is an exceptional collector's item, a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the 19th century. Designed for weighing goods in rural markets and workshops, this crescent-shaped Roman scale combines utility, history, and a distinctive aesthetic.
Made entirely of wrought iron , with polished brass details, its semicircular body houses a precisely engraved measuring scale, accompanied by solid hooks and original rings . Each component retains the patina of time, reflecting the passage of more than a century of history without losing its functionality.
Among its most outstanding technical features :
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Romana trapera in a fully functional crescent shape , with central needle mechanism and visible scale in relief.
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Hand-forged cast iron structure , with original surface and period rivets.
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Engraved brass inner plate , which accurately displays the units of weight and provides a unique golden contrast.
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Double-sized hooks , forged from solid iron, allowing for balance and securing of loads.
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Original side rings , designed to hang or fix on a wall bracket or beam.
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Needle-shaped indicator that accurately marks the weight measurement, preserving its internal operating mechanism.
- Measurements: 9 x 2 x H26.5 cm.
This Roman crescent-shaped trapera is more than just a tool: it's a masterpiece of 19th-century handcrafting, perfect for collectors, antique dealers, or lovers of industrial decor.
Authentic craftsmanship in wrought iron
Its semicircular design evokes the balance between art and technique, ideal for display in wineries, old kitchens, rustic spaces or shop windows with historical character.
This Roman trapera in a half-moon shape is a unique piece, new to the catalog and a limited edition , carefully selected for its authenticity, beauty and perfect structural condition.
