$150
Group of four late 19th/early 20th century German blue and white porcelain kitchen items comprising a coffee grinder, egg timer, soft boiled egg tool and vegetable slicer. The Leinbrocks Ideal D.R.G.M. coffee grinder having a hand crank mounted onto a wood case inset with Meissen style "Blue Onion Vine" porcelain panels, the front with pull out drawer to catch the coffee grounds; a dome shaped blue and white egg timer depicting seascape with windmill, the 'face' with Arabic numerals and German inscribed Weich (hard) at two, Middel (medium) at four , Hart (hard) at six and "Ideal" at zero. Front winding mechanism with bell alarm. Marked to the interior A.R. D.R. G.M.; a soft boiled egg utensil having a Meissen style "Blue Onion" porcelain handle; and a wood slicer with Meissen style "Blue Onion Vine" blue and white porcelain inset panels. Approximate height of coffee grinder 11.62", width 5.75", depth 5.75". Approximate height of egg timer 7.12", width 5.87", depth 3". Approximate length of egg tool 7.5". Approximate height of slicer 3.75", width 19.75", depth 6.62".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2017-01-15