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Antique Boston & Lockport Block Co., Block and Tackle Pulley c.1850-1930

$450
£347.70
€401.98
CA$635.88
A$713.18
CHF 373.48
MX$8,665.89
NOK 4,742.62
SEK 4,496.34
DKK 3,000.55

About the Item

ABOUT A large cast iron block and tackle maritime pulley with rotating hook and wood side panels. Used for a ship's rigging. Stamped "B & L B Co." Substantial in weight. Shown with life size hand model for scale. CREATOR Boston & Lockport Block Co. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1850-1930. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Steel. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. DIMENSIONS H 17 in. W 7.25 in. D 5 in. HISTORY The Boston and Lockport Block Company, established in 1887 was a key manufacturer of maritime rigging pulleys, specifically tackle blocks, and their products included wooden and metal components
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Industrial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Wood,Cast
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850-1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Nautical SKU 0181stDibs: LU1280246070232

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