Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2608MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 11, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Shaker Pewter and Wood Pill-making Device, Mt. Lebanon, New York, c. 1840, two-part device made of ash and cherry with ridged pewter troughs, 8 x 16, arm 4 1/2 x 15 in.
Literature: For a similar example see Shaker Design, by June Sprigg, W.W. Norton & Company, publishers, p. 130.
Estimate $400-600