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Geneva, Oct 04, 2009
18th Century Wheel-Cutting Engine Swiss or French. Made in the second-half of the 18th century. Very fine, steel and brass small wheel cutting engine on wooden base.
Horizontal brass dividing plate set with 29 rows of divisions on one side and 13 on the reverse, pivoted locking arm with depth adjustment, vertical depth slide rest with wing nut, slide "fast" cutting arm set on a pivoted steel bracket without a scale, brass frame. Dim. 28 x 23 x 21 cm. In good condition, cleaned