Late 19th Century Coles Mfg. Co. Cast Iron Grinding Mill bell communications JM - 090222 - 104925

JM - 090222 - 104925

Enamel and cast metal factory-salvaged green light shade

The cord measures 9 feet long

The top of the bellows features artwork depicting ducks

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Late 19th Century Coles Mfg. Co. Cast Iron Grinding Mill bell communications JM - 090222 - 104925Early example of an under counter coffee grinding mill manufactured by Coles Manufacturing Company, Philadelphia. This piece would have been the middle section of the mill that did the actual grinding. The other pieces were a whole bean receptacle that would have been the only above counter portion. The beans would then go down into this grinder and the grounds would empty through a spout with a basin that the wooden board of this piece would be