Knife cleaner
Category
Machinery and industrial devices
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cast iron
Measurements
180 mm (H); 180 mm (Dia)
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1147920
Summary
Knife cleaner. A round, cast iron rotary knife cleaner with a horizontally worked crank.
Provenance
Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973
Marks and inscriptions
Top : TRADE MARK / VONO / No 2 KNIFE CLEANER / PATENT APPLIED FOR / REGD No 642539 / [ embossed arrow] / PUT KNIFE UNDER ARROW WITH BACK TO SPINDLE Top of handle: BRITISH MADE