The box lid has a perfect label. The only HOLTZAPFFEL label or any paper we have ever seen. The label depicts all manor of Holtzapffel offerings. NOTE the 18th C use of "fs" to signify the "double s" in Charing Crofs. (Cross).
A beautiful Goniostat with a fantastic patina and much
of its original snarling. Marked
in script HOLTZAPFFEL & CO. LONDON.
A Goniostat is used to precisely hold ornamental turning tools
at compound angles for honing. The set includes
the original bottles of emery, oilstone, and
crocus. Three sliding doors. Each has its own
lapping plate, one for each lapping material.
The cabinet measures 7 x 9 x 7 inches.
Hand dovetailed mahogany with rosewood edge inlay and ebony knobs.
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The box lid has a perfect label. The only HOLTZAPFFEL label or any paper we have ever seen. The label depicts all manor of Holtzapffel offerings. NOTE the 18th C use of "fs" to signify the "double s" in Charing Crofs. (Cross).
A beautiful Goniostat with a fantastic patina and much
of its original snarling. Marked
in script HOLTZAPFFEL & CO. LONDON.
A Goniostat is used to precisely hold ornamental turning tools
at compound angles for honing. The set includes
the original bottles of emery, oilstone, and
crocus. Three sliding doors. Each has its own
lapping plate, one for each lapping material.
The cabinet measures 7 x 9 x 7 inches.
Hand dovetailed mahogany with rosewood edge inlay and ebony knobs.