antique great wheel spinning wheel ornament 100% virgin acrylic

100% virgin acrylic

detailed with hand-painted florals and fine gilt scrollwork

Pennsylvania

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antique great wheel spinning wheel ornament 100% virgin acrylicThis early American great wheel spinning wheel dates to the mid 19th century and beautifully showcases the craftsmanship of its time. The sculptural form features a wide drive wheel with finely turned spokes, supported on a narrow bench with splayed legs and a slender upright distaff. Its natural wood finish has developed a rich, time worn patina that reflects both age and authenticity. Once used for hand spinning wool and flax, this wheel now makes a