S/5903 Antique Treen 19th Century Fruitwood and Oak Fisherman's Revolving Line Winder

An interesting fisherman's revolving line winder, made of fruitwood and oak. The bottom arm has chip carved decoration and is carved with the letters of the alphabet A B C D and E. The top arm has a similar form and is initialled S.J. The centre spindle and handle are made of oak, with the whole having a pleasing colour and a well used patination.

Provenance: Desborough Collection

9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) Wide
11½ in. (29 cm,.) High
English Circa 1840