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