Caster - Wood, Metal - Hat mold/tensioner

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Industrial wooden and metal electric hat stretcher from Germany, with an estimated date of 1930s–1950s, dimensions 39 cm high by 35 cm wide and 35 cm deep, weight 10.5 kg, in fairly good used condition with minor possible defects, an original and rare item intended for display rather than use, with a heating lamp likely usable but cord missing and unknown voltage.

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Old electric hat stretcher ("Electric hat stretcher"). size 58 to 70.
Category: hat mold and shaping form
Dimensions: 35x25 cm, height 39 cm. Weight: 10.1 kg gross.
Original and rare item. For a curious collector, milliner, or hatting school.
Probable origin: German hat industry.
In very good condition but intended for display and not for use.
The heating bulb appears usable (filament in good condition) but the power cord is missing (not tested because 110 or 220 V is unknown).

Old electric hat stretcher ("Electric hat stretcher"). size 58 to 70.
Category: hat mold and shaping form
Dimensions: 35x25 cm, height 39 cm. Weight: 10.1 kg gross.
Original and rare item. For a curious collector, milliner, or hatting school.
Probable origin: German hat industry.
In very good condition but intended for display and not for use.
The heating bulb appears usable (filament in good condition) but the power cord is missing (not tested because 110 or 220 V is unknown).

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
10.5 kg
Style subtype
Industrial design
Title additional information
Hat mold/tensioner
Country of Origin
Germany
Material
Metal, Wood
Style
Industrial
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
39 cm
Width
35 cm
Depth
35 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940, 1940-1950
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Objects sold
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