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Early 20th Century German Feather and Down Processing Machine Model

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Early 20th Century German Feather and Down Processing Machine Model An incredibly detailed diorama of a feather and down processing machine. Reinigungsmaschine fur federn model um German, c.1900 A one of a kind model of an industrial machine, with plenty of moving parts and high attention to detail. Has a belt wheel on the back so presumably once functional. In original condition with an amazing patina to the surface, pipe, handles and wheels. Remnants of the makers label present. A superb decorative piece and rare survivor. Dimensions in inches: H 16” x W 26” x D 19” Age: Early 20th Century Origin: Germany Condition: Fair In overall very presentable good solid condition, the metal areas are rusty and some paint has flaked of as shown. The wooden board this model sits on is slightly warped but us secure and firm. We have tried to show the age and condition in the photos provided. This is an old and original untouched model that has stood the test of time, likely a museum piece at one point. We strongly suggest reviewing all the photos provided as part of this advert and propose questions where sections are unclear to avoid disappointment upon purchase. A direct message usually takes 24 hours to answer. For multiple years we have sold antique items globally, please expect our items to show relevant age and natural wear, Items only restored due to breaks and major loss, and we always stipulate this in our condition report.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4304245202342

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