early Antique English all brass serpent crank wind winch or reel + genuine horsehair

[Thomas Turner]

An early brass crank wind winch or reel* filled with genuine thin horsehair line
A scarce little reel, dating c 1860 ish , 2-1/2” diameter, 1-3/8” wide, turned ivory handle fixed on serpent arm, central steel screw
original brass foot secured by 3 steel rivets, a sure sign its and early English winch, smooth running, no check ever fitted and comes filled with genuine early thin horsehair line, amazing collectors piece
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