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Antique Thread Counter, English, Brass, Industrial Instrument, Victorian, C.1900

Antique Thread Counter, English, Brass, Industrial Instrument, Victorian, C.1900

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Our Stock # 18.8460

This is an antique thread counter. An English, brass industrial instrument by John Nesbitt of Manchester, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. 

  • Delightfully tactile instrument with fascinating articulation
  • Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
  • Brass presents warm golden tones throughout, with striking engine turning to base
  • Annotated scales to both edges, with position needle
  • Device scrolls upon an internal screw, turned with knurled vernier wheel
  • Magnifying loupe for easier reading of scale numbers
  • Engraved for John Nesbitt of Manchester, at the heart of the UK cotton industry
  • Presented within a small leather carry case, held steady with brass clasp

This is a charming antique thread counter, with great display appeal. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Box Width: 9.5cm (3.75'')
Box Depth: 8cm (3.25'')
Box Height: 5.5cm (2.25'')

Thread counter Width: 7.5cm (3'')
Thread counter Depth: 5cm (2'')
Thread counter Height: 4.5cm (1.75'') 


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