The enticing aroma and incredible flavor of freshly ground coffee beans are the most fascinating elements of an espresso or brewed coffee. The antique coffee grinder is a style of grinder capable of producing the natural aroma and coarseness of ground coffee. This grinder, when operated for a longer time, ensures that it does not overheat to retain the proper texture. The antique grinder is also very attractive and makes the kitchen look more elegant and elegant.
Antique style of coffee grinders and collectibles:
Antique coffee grinders come in many different styles. There are vintage coffee grinders that can be placed on a kitchen counter. Other models are wall mounted. Some are made of metal design and unpainted wood material with natural luster. These vintage coffee grinders have intricate patterns painted on them. Its handles are made of cast iron which makes it more beautiful.
There are also several collectible coffee grinders. A well-known traditional coffee grinder made around 1905 in Connecticut is the Parker Nation coffee grinder. It has a lid with a bronze finish and a very attractive shape. Other more desirable vintage coffee grinders were created during the popular Art Deco Movement in the 1920s. The grinders have elegant designs. These clean, intricate lines add to the overall appeal.
Some of the old coffee grinders or mills:
Arcade Crystal Aromatic Coffee Grinder or Grinder with Original Catch Cup – No. 9010
The Arcade Crystal Aromatic Coffee Grinder is the last glass series made in the 1920’s. The grinder comes with its original black paint along with a completely original finish. It has a nice glossy design and has an art deco look to it in vertical lines that run the length of the mill.
The mill’s original catch cup is described as flawless. The lid is in very good condition. This wall mounted mill in very good condition from Arcade can be purchased with a price of around $425.00.
Parker No. 449 coffee grinder or grinder
Charles Parker Companies manufactured the Parker No. 449 coffee grinder in 1917. This vintage coffee grinder has a hopper that consists of raised markings to commemorate the date it was made. There is also an inscription on the handle for the same purpose.
The Parker grinder comes in the original black Japanese finish and pewter cap. The mill also has an interior that is in good condition. This antique coffee grinder includes an antique replacement cup.
Steinfeld coffee grinder or grinder
The Steinfeld coffee grinder was originally manufactured by T. Page and Son in 1907 for the New York-based Steinfeld Brothers Company. The mills were sold by the Steinfeld brothers and are known as the first of two wall mount mills.
And this mill presents a unique technical assembly. Said technique involves the use of a non-top wing and a screw located at the bottom of the cast iron and this will act to hold it together.
The Steinfeld coffee grinder is in very good original paint. It does not have any marks anywhere on the mill. There’s also an old catch cup that sits nicely in the cup holder.
Landers Frary & Clark No. 24 Grinder or Coffee Grinder
This coffee grinder made by Landers Frary & Clark in New Britain CT is believed to be one of the best wall mounted grinders. The famous Edward MacMillan recognized this mill in his book “The MacMillan Index of Antique Coffee Mills”.
The mill features a rare original glass hopper. Said hopper is engraved with letters that are “Universal LF&C”. And the embossed lettering retained its original gold highlights that are specifically found around the main body.
The coffee grinder features a quick release mechanism. This involves loosening a bolt that will eventually remove the entire grinder from the wall to fill it up. And the mill comes with 90 percent of its original finish and ready to use.