A Fine Large Antique Wrought & Incised Iron Trammel
Likely Germany, 18th Century
Art and utility combined, a preening bird surmounts this heavy-duty trammel which is
further ornamented with piercing and decorative scrolls. The owner’s initials “FSR” over
“AMH” within oval cartouche. Very goof condition and color.
(Length: 38.5"-57"; width: 8.5")
$1,850.00
497-135
Bit Brace, An Ancient Piercer or Wimble, Burlwood Handle and Spoon Bit Date/Period: 17th century or earlier
Measurement: The brace: 12”, with bit: 17”
Material: Burlwood, steel
Condition: Very good, commensurate with age and use
Additional Information: Spreading circular turned handle attached by a peened tine;
inside corners display ornamental file-work; square chuck. The bit locking device
features a shaped finger piece.
During the period a brace and bit was by different names including a piercer [used to
bore holes to drive pins] …for some it was known as a brace, for others a wimble.
Wimble and bits were listed in period probates
$575.00
1245-35
Antique, Feed Cutter, Straw Cutter Fragment, Arm with Blade, Handmade Screws Date/Period: Early 19th Century
Measurement: 51.25" x 9.5" x 1"
Material: Wood and iron
Condition: Weathered
Additional Information: Lever cutter, arm with blade for an early straw and fodder
cutting box. Farmers cut corn and other fodder into sh0ort piece so cattle would digest
easier. The large sharp blade is secured with four handmade screws suggesting an
early date. The piece displays well, graphic on wall much like a trade sign.
$485.00
335-133
Landers, Frary & Clark Carving Set
Landers, Frary & Clark was founded in 1862 and remained in business for over 100 years. Over the years the company manufactured everything from stainless steel bull nose rings to toys to carving sets. This set, which includes two carving knives and forks and sharpening steel, comes in a leather case lined with green velvet. The set has stag horn handles with sterling Repousse mounts.
Dimensions of case: 18.625-inches wide, 2-inches high, 8.375-inches deep.
Dimensions of pieces: 12-inch large fork length, 16.25-inch large knife length, 14.375-inch sharpener length, 13-inch small knife length, 11-inch small fork length.
$450
593-10
Antique Right Angle Food Chopper, Filed Heart, Brass Brazed Ferrule, Carved Handle
Unknown Maker, 19th Century
(Height: 6"; width: 9.5"; depth: 1")
$195.00
110-897
Cellerman Corkscrew, Four Finger Pull, Closed Loop Handle Date/Period: 19th Century
Measurement: Length: 4.75"; width: 2.75"
Material: Steel
Condition: Fine, worm is full-length
$75.00
843-361
American Bronze Spoon Mold, Pewter
18th Century - SOLD
(L: 8”)
SOLD
110-775
Shipwright’s Double Planking Bevel, Dated 1753 Date/Period: 1753 - SOLD
Measurement: Length: 11.75" (closed), brass blade: 6.25”, the other: 2”
Material: Dark wood, possibly walnut, and brass
Condition: Very Good
Additional Information: A visually pleasing tool used for forming angles of two
adjoining surfaces [used to determine frame face bevels].
Impressed in the longer blade is “G” and “1753” perhaps signifying the date an
apprentice was made a freeman.
This example displaying great color and patina is ornamented with brass including
four suits…symbols of society and human energy: clubs representing both the
peasantry and achievement through work; diamonds, the merchant class, and the
excitement of wealth creation; hearts, the clergy and the struggle to achieve inner joy;
spades, the warrior class.
SOLD
1245-31
Sugar Nips [nippers], Brass Baluster Post, Molded Walnut Base, Wood handle Date/Period: 1800-1830ish - SOLD
Measurement: Base: 11.5" x 4"; Nipper length: 14"
Material: Wrought iron, cast brass, walnut
Condition: Fine
Additional Information: A nice example, wrought iron, very nice brass baluster post on
circular domed base mounted to molded walnut base. Beautifully turned and incised
handle display great surface, warm patina, and brass ferrule.
SOLD
660-44
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