an old wooden grinder with a metal lid on a gray surfacean image of an old fashioned coffee grinder on a gray background
DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon

244 - Coffee grinder known as the ‘Louis XIV’ model
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Estimate €300 - €500
Description
Coffee grinder known as the ‘Louis XIV’ model Made of carved and moulded walnut and wrought iron. Complete with its lid, which closes with a latch, and its drawer, with a moulded front, whose handle pivots to activate a rod that closes the drawer. Handle missing. Under the lid, bears the stamped name of the ‘coffee mill maker’: ‘A.BERGER’ and two other marks. Rests on a wrought-iron base secured by round-headed screws, which serve as feet. 18th century Height of body: 25 cm – Dimensions of base: 10.4 x 10.7 cm SSE Restorations and the lid frame have been detached (no parts missing) See: ‘Anciens moulins à café’ by Jean-François Bianco, Editions Jean-Cyrille Godefroy, page 19 and following, though the name is not referenced.
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About the sale GLASSED TERRACOTTA AND FOLK ART, A PRIVATE COLLECTION AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
Auction location
Auction time 11/05/2026 at 2:30 PM
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