Peter Wright & Sons Solid Wrought Anvils
by Peter Wright & Sons Dudley Ltd
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About the Book
Peter Wright & Sons of Dudley in the Black Country region of the UK were the most famous Victorian maker of blacksmiths anvils the world has ever known.
Their famous Solid Wrought Anvils were exported the world over and for more than a century were the best selling anvil in the United States of America
Available is this incredibly rare reprint of a Peter Wright trade catalogue from around 1895.
The catalogue depicts the whole range of blacksmiths anvils along with a selection of the specialised forging tools and solid box vices, beautifully illustrated within the 30 pages.
There is also a fascinating description of the Constitution Hill works and a rare internal photograph of the interior of the forge
This historic record of English anvil making is a real joy for historians, antique tool collectors and indeed blacksmiths the world over.
Their famous Solid Wrought Anvils were exported the world over and for more than a century were the best selling anvil in the United States of America
Available is this incredibly rare reprint of a Peter Wright trade catalogue from around 1895.
The catalogue depicts the whole range of blacksmiths anvils along with a selection of the specialised forging tools and solid box vices, beautifully illustrated within the 30 pages.
There is also a fascinating description of the Constitution Hill works and a rare internal photograph of the interior of the forge
This historic record of English anvil making is a real joy for historians, antique tool collectors and indeed blacksmiths the world over.
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Features & Details
- Primary Category: Crafts & Hobbies
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Project Option: 5×8 in, 13×20 cm
# of Pages: 34 -
Isbn
- Softcover: 9781389191435
- Publish Date: Dec 07, 2017
- Language English
- Keywords Anvil, anvils, blacksmith, Forged, forging
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About the Creator
Peter Wright Vintage Anvils
Lancashire UK
We are passionate about vintage blacksmiths anvils and tools. Here at Peter Wright, we source these iconic and beautiful tools many dating back to the mid 1700s, we lovingly clean them and then move them onto loving homes worldwide where they can be cherished by dedicated artisan metal workers and put back into use, ready for another century of hard work. Another passion is searching for long lost publications relating to these beautiful tools of yesteryear and we are dedicated to sharing this priceless knowledge with our customers.