Antique Wooden Grape Crusher vintage glass bottle black lettering across its yellow

black lettering across its yellow backdrop

The sign is in excellent condition with no cracks or chips

MM - C-11085 - 092524

20" in depth with a height of 31"

Antique Wooden Grape Crusher vintage glass bottle black lettering across its yellowLarge wooden fruit crusher with a broad, square hopper tapering downward into a hand crank mechanism fitted with iron components. Designed for preparing grapes or apples for pressing, the device reflects traditional winemaking and cider making practices prior to widespread mechanization. The hopper's wide mouth allowed large volumes of fruit to be fed in at once, while the crank operated the crushing rollers below. Such utilitarian devices were