Late 19th Century Menzenhauer‘s Guitar Zither - Special St. Louis Model western MM - 4546 - 090623

MM - 4546 - 090623

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A cast iron mechanical apple peeler by the Simmons Hardware Company

Arcade began in 1885 and was known for their line of cast iron machine for home kitchens

Adorning the top of this piece is a small brass sailboat figure

Late 19th Century Menzenhauer‘s Guitar Zither - Special St. Louis Model western MM - 4546 - 090623c. 1890s; U. S. Guitar Zither Co. Jersey City, NJ Antique No. 2 fretless, four chord guitar zither. This piece, known as a guitar zither, is commonly used to convey a "medieval" sound. Its four chords combine to make a thin and vaguely imperial sound. (https: www. youtube. com watch? v=hyHd4rDUd5g) This piece was manufactured by U. S. Guitar Zither and originally advertised as three instruments in one: mandolin, guitar, and zither. It gained