This lot features the quintessential piece for any vintage kitchenware collector: an Antique ARCADE CRYSTAL No. 3 Coffee Grinder. Cast from sturdy iron and boasting a wall-mount design, this coffee grinder is a glimpse into the domestic life of the early 1900s. The golden patina on its embossed casing tells of its age and the many mornings it has seen. The original glass catch cup, etched with the “Crystal No. 3” insignia, remains in perfect condition—a rare find for such antique kitchenalia.Function meets form with the grinder's intricate details and the wood-handled crank that still turns with ease, ready to transform coffee beans into the perfect grind. Whether as a statement piece for a rustic kitchen or used for its intended purpose, this grinder is not only a working testament to the durability of early American craftsmanship but also a carrier of the rich aroma of history.Proudly displayed or put to use, the ARCADE CRYSTAL No. 3 will surely be the conversation starter of any collection, a must-have for those who appreciate the art of coffee and the beauty of antiques.

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