Spit jack
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brass, Lead, Wood, Wrought iron
Measurements
320 x 290 x 288 mm
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1333509
Summary
Weight driven spit jack, of wrought iron and brass with iron winding handle. Single wooden pulley. Pierced brass decoration, flywheel has lead weights on two 'S' shaped arms. Fixed to the chimney breast.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.