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CIF2: French Nested Weights |
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French Nested Weights, ca. 1812-1840. The weights measure 5.4 cm diameter top x 3.5 cm diameter bottom x 3.5 cm high. Metric system-500 g. Total theoretical weight = 1 French Troy pound; case = 8 oz; 4 oz, 2 oz, 1 oz, 4 gros, 2 gros, 1 gros, demi, demi/cup. Identified by Lavagne.
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