Spinning tool - Castle Wheel

Antique Wooden Vertical Spinning Wheel (Castle Wheel) – Circa 1900

Description:
For auction: a beautifully preserved antique wooden spinning wheel, executed in the rarer vertical model, also known as a "Castle Spinning Wheel".
This type is known for its compact, tower-like design with the wheel located directly beneath the spindle.
This specimen is made of solid hardwood and shows craftsmanship in the detailed turning of the uprights and the wheel.
The item exudes the atmosphere of historical craftsmanship and folk art from the late 19th or early 20th century.

Details:
Type: Vertical spinning wheel (Castle Wheel).
Material: Dark-stained wood with iron fittings.
Period: Estimated circa 1880 – 1910.
Origin: Probably Western Europe.
Condition: In good antique condition. The wood has developed a beautiful patina over the years. Normal signs of aging are present, contributing to its authentic character. The mechanism appears complete but is sold as a decorative object (not guaranteed to function for daily spinning use).