Beschreibung:

An Ornamental Turning Lathe signed W.J. Evans, 104 Wardour Street, London, Number 1236 , with double mahogany frame, mahogany three-drawer cabinet, iron bed, treadle, crankshaft and flywheel, traversing mandrel headstock, six screw hobs and brass half-nuts (see note), five-step brass pulley with face divided in six rows of holes, index, tangent screw and segment apparatus, screw barrel tailstock, hand rest base and two tees, boring collar and stand with guide for slender turning, double-standard overhead with drum, pulleys and belt-tensioning crane, semi-automatic slide rest with fluting stops, angular adjustment to tool slide, curvilinear apparatus with six templates and travelling steady, spiral apparatus with fifteen change wheels and Atkinson's Reciprocator, various chucks, universal cutting frame (as Evans 'ornamental Turning' Fig 122), eccentric cutting frame with key, small headstock for sharpening hollow tools, goneostat for round tools with glass lined sharpening board, slope top mahogany chest with till top and two fitted drawers containing 90 O/T slide rest tools, twelve slide-rest screw chasers, 180 cutting frame tools, 144 O/T drills and sundries, apparatus for the equal division of the ellipse for back end of mandrel (as Evans op. cit. Fig 166), and sliding tailstock centre for supporting long work in the rectilinear chuck - centre height 5½in.; bed 39in. long. See Illustration