Former Victorian Knife Sharpener. (knife Shrapner / Cleaner)
(knife shrapner / cleaner) history: Victorian style, the rotary knife sharpener, patented in 1844, was used until 1912 mainly in Great Britain and its colonies. The knives were inserted into the slots as well as emery powder. The crank rotated the inner drum consisting of 2 discs enclosing hair and leather that rubbed against the blades of the knives to polish them.
Cleaners could clean 2 to 9 knives for larger sizes. Brand: faudel's london period: 1870/1880 materials: wood, cast iron, brass, hair, leather, metal.
Dimensions (cm): height: 37, width: 37: thickness: 20 summer: occasion in good condition, traces of wear, refer to the photos. The crank rotates and drives the internal drum even if it locks regularly. The item "former Victorian knife sharpener. (knife shrapner / cleaner)" has been on sale since Sunday, April 11, 2021.
It is in the category "art, antiques\ objects of xixe and before". The seller is "fmao66" and is located in Holy Maur of the pits. This item can be shipped to the following country: france.
- subtype: knife Material: wood
- type: popular art object