Japanese rosewood calligrapher's ink holder. Meiji period (late 19th century). Hinged lid, copper well. Measures 7.5 inches long. A lovely desk object.

Antique 19th century Troughton and Simms, London, brass surveyor's scope in original estate condition. One glass level has a cracked top. Measures 12.5 x 7.5 inches with a 16.5 x 4.5 x 5-inch solid mahogany dovetailed case.

Antique country kitchen wooden juice press. 19th century. Excellent condition. Measures 10.5 inches long.

17th to 18th century steel and brass Spanish Colonial horse stirrups. Hand made by a master blacksmith. Note the cut-out steel brackets set with steel pins. Each stirrup measures 6.5 inches high, 7.5 inches long and 5 inches deep. Excellent condition.

Early American country kitchen food chopper signed P. W. Colby. It is very unusual to find early signed kitchen tools. Measures 6 inches across the chopper and 6 inches high. Note the hand welding joint that holds the chopper to the shaft. Handmade by an advanced blacksmith in the early 19thc. It bears an old inventory tag showing it was part of an early collection.