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Re: H. Westphal Countertop Wood Screw Carousel, Patent 1874
« Reply #45 on: December 14, 2020, 01:17:33 PM »
Look for paint pens, I used them to highlight a cast iron piece that I painted. They work a lot better than trying to paint highlights with a brush.
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Re: H. Westphal Countertop Wood Screw Carousel, Patent 1874
« Reply #46 on: December 28, 2020, 09:26:55 PM »
Quote from: Lewill2 on December 14, 2020, 01:17:33 PM
Look for paint pens, I used them to highlight a cast iron piece that I painted. They work a lot better than trying to paint highlights with a brush.

Thanks, found a good 1 in 18karat gold.
update,
Topper highlighted in gold, not really 'ol shakys forte, good enuff.
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Re: H. Westphal Countertop Wood Screw Carousel, Patent 1874
« Reply #47 on: December 29, 2020, 08:05:12 AM »
WOW! came out nice.
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Re: H. Westphal Countertop Wood Screw Carousel, Patent 1874
« Reply #48 on: December 29, 2020, 08:10:08 AM »
thanx, only 122 bin fronts and 135 knobs to go.
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Re: H. Westphal Countertop Wood Screw Carousel, Patent 1874
« Reply #49 on: December 29, 2020, 08:31:56 AM »
Great work!! Thanks for sharing!!
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Re: H. Westphal Countertop Wood Screw Carousel, Patent 1874
« Reply #50 on: December 29, 2020, 06:16:43 PM »
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Re: H. Westphal Countertop Wood Screw Carousel, Patent 1874
« Reply #51 on: December 29, 2020, 11:34:32 PM »
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I've got to hand it to you. When your done with that thing it'll be a piece of art.
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Re: H. Westphal Countertop Wood Screw Carousel, Patent 1874
« Reply #52 on: December 31, 2020, 01:54:56 PM »
As always, thanx4comments!
I wonder if someone here can help me with google book "illustrated ads" i found of the westphal screw cabinet along with a westphal bolt cabinet.  pm me for the 2 links.
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Re: H. Westphal Countertop Wood Screw Carousel, Patent 1874
« Reply #53 on: January 03, 2021, 01:22:17 PM »
Some google book results i been able to find. Thanx4 the help.




1889? The Iron Age, pg.67. First 7 pages missing, issue not known to me.


Hibbard, Spencer and Bartlett & Co.
General Catalog, Issue 4, September 1891. Page 439 of 1432 pages.
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Re: H. Westphal Countertop Wood Screw Carousel, Patent 1874
« Reply #54 on: January 03, 2021, 01:27:56 PM »
I believe this is the 3rd screw case patent for the last case i've found.
DEC. 1891, https://patents.google.com/patent/US465621


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Re: H. Westphal Countertop Wood Screw Carousel, Patent 1874
« Reply #55 on: January 10, 2021, 10:44:39 PM »
Wow, never seen such elobrate display. great job.
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Re: H. Westphal Countertop Wood Screw Carousel, Patent 1874
« Reply #56 on: January 24, 2021, 11:01:59 AM »
I'm late getting here, but I've really enjoyed the restoration process. Very impressive work WG!
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Re: H. Westphal Countertop Wood Screw Carousel, Patent 1874
« Reply #57 on: February 02, 2022, 12:16:10 PM »
Done, slightly better than new.

Video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VbCJfJc8ecs&t


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Re: H. Westphal Countertop Wood Screw Carousel, Patent 1874
« Reply #58 on: February 02, 2022, 04:25:10 PM »
Amazing!! Thanks for sharing!!
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Re: H. Westphal Countertop Wood Screw Carousel, Patent 1874
« Reply #59 on: February 02, 2022, 04:41:07 PM »
Very nice!!! well done!!!
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