Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

(2) English W&T Avery Balance Scale & Horse Martingale With Brasses

Price realized
$154
Pre-sale estimate
$100 – $200
Hammer price
$125
Category
Other Collectibles
Sold
September 26, 2026
Sale
DAY 2- SEPTEMBER 2026 | FROM VERSAILLES TO THE SOUTHWEST PREMIER AUCTION EVENT

Lot description

(lot of 2) English decorative items, including: (1) brass balance scale, W&T Avery Limited, Birmingham, early 20th c., having scrolled finial, over turned-form standard, balance beam supporting two pans, on wood base, approx 24"h, 20.5"w, 10"d; (1) leather martingale, mounted with (five) horse brasses, depicting a lion, a Lincoln Imp, a man's bust inscribed "Sam Weller," a unicorn, and a thistle, approx 41.5"l, 4 7/8"w, 1.75"d; 15lbs total Provenance: The estate of Dr. James M. Gray Jr. and Thomas Schooler

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.