Product Description

Antique Increase Wilson’s wall-mounted hand-crank coffee grinder, featuring an oval maker’s badge marked “Increase Wilson’s Best Quality New London.” An attractive piece of early American kitchen equipment with a black cast iron body, triangular hopper, curved crank with wooden grip, and metal discharge chute. Mounted on a wooden backing board. Wonderful for a coffee grinder collection, primitive kitchen display, farmhouse décor, or coffee bar. DETAILS: • Maker: Increase Wilson • Marked New London • Manual hand-crank coffee mill • Cast iron construction with wooden handle • Wooden mounting board included • Believed to date to the 1800s; exact age unknown • See tape-measure photos for approximate size CONDITION: Antique condition with finish wear, surface rust, scratches, and accumulated dust. Wooden handle has visible cracks and wear. Backing board shows scratches, marks, and mounting holes. Age and originality of the backing board are unknown. Grinding operation has not been tested. Internal condition and completeness have not been verified. Sold as an untested antique collectible for display or restoration. Please review all photos carefully for condition and details. You will receive the coffee grinder and wooden backing board pictured. Thank you for looking! If you have any questions please feel free to ask.