antique great wheel spinning wheel ornament showing the balanced proportions of

showing the balanced proportions of early industrial design

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antique great wheel spinning wheel ornament showing the balanced proportions ofThis 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