Antique Wrap Reel Machine, English, Factory

Name: Antique Wrap Reel Machine, English, Factory
SKU: as272a6816
Price: 1795.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

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This is an antique rotary wrap reel machine. An English, brass and cast iron factory cotton skein winder by John Nesbitt of Manchester, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.

Presented in working order, this is a delightful example from Manchester's famous cotton industry
Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good showcase order
Superb material use, with bronze, brass, cast iron and mahogany
Wonderful golden tones, dark graphite hues and deep caramels to the plinth

Activated by a tactile wooden handle, the mechanism is geared to count a skein of cotton
Each skein is wound around the mechanism to 120 yards (110 meters), annotated on the dial
Upon each revolution of the dial, the hammer and bell mechanism chimes
Dial features the John Nesbitt maker's mark with the 42 Market Street address

This is a fascinating antique rotary wrap reel machine, presented in museum showcase condition perfect for institutions or collectors with an interest in the cotton industry, especially within the Manchester heartland. In fully working order and captivating in its mechanism. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 83cm (32.75'')
Max Depth: 41cm (16.25'')
Max Height: 59cm (23.25'')

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$2241.78

€2092.79

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Date c.1880 Late Victorian Antiques Material Bronze Origin English Item code as272a6816 / 18.9399 Status For Sale

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