Allen Brothers c. 1871 Beautiful Large Brass Stencil Wheel wooden nandi this piece was purchased at

this piece was purchased at an estate sale that included an excellent collection of 20th century ceramics from Japan

Overall dimensions: 5 1/2" wide x 6 7/8" tall

on heavy weight paper

2 1/4" tall and in great condition

Allen Brothers c. 1871 Beautiful Large Brass Stencil Wheel wooden nandi this piece was purchased atI've found a couple of these wonderful old brass stencil wheels over time, and keep an eye out for them as I think they're just fantastic things. This early one, with an 1871 patent, is just about the best I've seen, still in excellent condition but with a gorgeous patina, and completely useable should one want to put it to work again. There were a few different sizes and variations of these made; this is the largest I believe, including all the