No. 14084483
Cast iron pencil sharpener Jupiter 2 of Guhl & Harbeck Hamburg - early 20th century
No. 14084483
Cast iron pencil sharpener Jupiter 2 of Guhl & Harbeck Hamburg - early 20th century
Beautiful and rare museum piece!
After having been stored extraordinary well for circa 100 years; an antique sharpener of black lacquered cast iron, with many gold lettered inscriptions and trademarks - complete with all original parts - in perfectly working condition. Pencils (short or long, that is adjustable) can be sharpened any way you want: from stub to super sharp. This can be done by turning the handle of the wheel, which operates a kind of grater. An eye was placed in two places, with which the device is secured by screws .
There is a wooden protective cover included, see photos.
Length (max.) 35 cm.
Height (max.) 13.5 cm.
Width (max.) 16 cm.
Weight: approximately 4 kg.
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