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Early American Apple Parer
Estimate:
CA$200 - CA$300
Sold
CA$475
Live Auction
Canadiana & Decorative Arts
Size
12.5"H x 29.5"W x 13.5"D.
Category
Description
Canadian or American. 1850s. Pine, hardwood, iron, pewter, tin, rope. Professionally made early apple peeler in original black paint. Consisting of a scrolled and shaped board frame with solid turned drive wheels.
Condition
Very good. Unpainted handle of the crank arm appears to be a replacement.
Medium
Pine, hardwood, iron, pewter, tin, rope.
Provenance
From the Catherine Thuro Collection.