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J Platt Great Wheel Spinning Wheel

$2,295
£1,742.65
€1,992.85
CA$3,206.45
A$3,566.27
CHF 1,862.20
MX$43,397.71
NOK 23,783.08
SEK 22,304.33
DKK 14,873.39
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About the Item

A large wheeled walking spinning wheel designed to be operated while standing, also known as a Great Wheel. Made by J.Platt, as marked on the end of the oak base or table, who made wheels in the late 1700’s and early 1800’s. Three turned pointed legs, the spokes and hub of the large flat rimmed wheel and the ‘mother of all’ and ‘maidens’ are all made of ash.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 59.5 in (151.13 cm)Width: 69 in (175.26 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Style:
    Rustic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1800
  • Condition:
    The spindle is missing, otherwise in very good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Bradenton, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5954232392402

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