Sold for:
$1,778
$1,778
Brass Fusee Engine, probably French, mid-18th century, the frame with steel runner and work holder, swan neck cutter frame, threaded advance mechanism and steel crank with wooden handle, lg. 9 in. Note: Crom #2 illustrates and discusses this piece in plate 920. The present example is part of a pair, the other example at the Gold, Silver and Clock Museum, Netherlands. The advance crank is a restoration based on the other known example.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-05-01
