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Vintage manual Turkish coffee/spice grinder featuring a cylindrical brass body, decorative engraved bands, and a folding hand crank. The body bears an oval maker’s stamp that appears to read Sönmez Kardeşler, Istanbul, along with a number 5 marking.
Features
* Maker’s mark: Sönmez Kardeşler, Istanbul (as stamped)
* Style: Traditional Turkish hand coffee mill
* Material: Brass exterior with metal grinding mechanism
* Marking: No. 5
* Operation: Manual hand crank
* Finish: Aged brass with natural patina
Condition
Pre-owned vintage condition with visible tarnish, oxidation, surface scratches, small dings, and discoloration consistent with age and use. The brass has an attractive aged appearance. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form part of the condition description. Would polish up beautifully if you prefer.
The grinder’s operational status has not been fully verified. No claim is made that it is ready for grinding coffee or food use.
Included: One vintage brass grinder with folding crank handle, as pictured.
A distinctive piece for collectors of vintage coffee equipment, Turkish and Middle Eastern decor, or antique kitchen accessories.
