c. 1860s Rotating Wood and Cast Iron Meat Chopper ELA 8" W x 8" D

8" W x 8" D x 9" H

A sculptural guitar stand crafted entirely from heavy-gauge steel chain

This piece exhibits heavy wear and paint damage

The Filling Station has operated for over 35 years as both a family-friendly restaurant and a well-known nightlife destination in the tri-cities

MM - 8152 - 031324

c. 1860s Rotating Wood and Cast Iron Meat Chopper ELA 8" W x 8" Dc. 1862; Gregory W. Dechant Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States Large hand cranked rotating sausage meat chopper constructed of a painted wood frame with iron gearing and hardware. The machine centers around a circular chopping block encircled by a ring of radial wooden cogs that index the block forward as the operator turns the side crank. Above the block rises a set of four vertical knife assemblies guided through a wooden frame;