James Munro, London ca. 1860. A contemporary of Holtzapffel who advertised ca. 1860 that he once worked for Holtzapffel. This tool is every bit identical to Holtzapffel examples we have sold. the box is 12" x 7" x 7 1/4" having ebony knobs and 3 pull out surface plates for different grits of compound. A Goniostat is used to precisely hold ornamental turning tools at any compound angle for honing.
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James Munro, London ca. 1860. A contemporary of Holtzapffel who advertised ca. 1860 that he once worked for Holtzapffel. This tool is every bit identical to Holtzapffel examples we have sold. the box is 12" x 7" x 7 1/4" having ebony knobs and 3 pull out surface plates for different grits of compound. A Goniostat is used to precisely hold ornamental turning tools at any compound angle for honing.