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"Le Capucin" Antique French Rotisserie Spit

$1,797.22
£1,337.66
€1,500
CA$2,461.74
A$2,737.99
CHF 1,429.69
MX$33,318.40
NOK 18,259.35
SEK 17,124.05
DKK 11,418.98
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About the Item

An ornate and functional 19th century French cast iron clockwork rotisserie for the famous Le Capucin brand. Comprising a wind-up jack raised on four claw feet with a handle, a winding key, cast iron tripod spit Stand with 7 spit hooks and a ring on top and a single steel spit with adjustable spithook. In great working condition. The purpose of these antique spit jacks is to turn spits of roasting meat before a fire without the need of anyone doing it by hand. Spit jacks like this one turned a horizontal spit at hearth level, and when its bell rang, the Cook would know it was time to rewind the spring. Great holiday gift piece for chefs.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)Width: 35.44 in (90 cm)Depth: 10.24 in (26 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Great pieces, very usable.
  • Seller Location:
    Haarlem, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1002537098772

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