Category
American Furniture
Medium
Wood
Distinguishing marks
None
Condition
Excellent
Date Period
Early to late 1800s.
Size and dimensions of this item
36" long, 40" high and 20" deep
Weight
11 lbs
Long Description
It has been restored and is in very good condition for it's age. I don't know if all of it is original or not though. Perhaps someone with more expertise than myself could shed some light.
History
I bought it at auction near Grand Rapids, Mi. I know very little about it although I am told that it is characteristic of models made in Quebec, Canada dating from the early to late 1800s.
Price Paid (If known)
$95.00 @ auction
Photos
For Sale?
No
Spinning wheels of this type
Spinning wheels of this type were produced in large numbers during the 19th century and are still quite available in the General Antique Market. Values depend a great deal on condition with machines of this type with all of their parts selling in the $200.00- $300.00 range.
Lovejoy
Thank you for your input