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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Tel01524 241716or07864 104004Please quote Antiques Atlas.
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Non UK callers :
+44 1524 241716
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Large 19th Century Antique Star Shaped Capstan.


Large 19th Century Antique Star Shaped Capstan.
A capstan is a wooden apparatus used for hoisting weights, consisting of a vertical spool-shaped cylinder that is rotated manually or by machine and around which a cable is wound.
This one is made from solid birch wood with an iron centre.
An unusual yet decorative piece of 19th century, English maritime history, in very good solid condition.
Dimensions
Height 188cm (74.02")
Width 188cm (74.02")
Miles has been dealing in mainly English antique furniture and antique accessories for over 28 years now.
Our busy website is updated daily with new antique arrivals to tempt you.
As we are an online antiques business only, the website is open 24 hours a day. The Miles Griffiths antiques office is open 10am - 5pm Monday - Friday for all telephone and email enquiries.
SellerMiles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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Private dealer
Online and by appointment only,
Yorkshire Dales National Park,
North Yorkshire
Tel : 01524 241716
or : 07864 104004
Non UK callers : +44 1524 241716 or +44 7864 104004
A capstan is a wooden apparatus used for hoisting weights, consisting of a vertical spool-shaped cylinder that is rotated manually or by machine and around which a cable is wound.
This one is made from solid birch wood with an iron centre.
An unusual yet decorative piece of 19th century, English maritime history, in very good solid condition.
Dimensions
Height 188cm (74.02")
Width 188cm (74.02")
Miles has been dealing in mainly English antique furniture and antique accessories for over 28 years now.
Our busy website is updated daily with new antique arrivals to tempt you.
As we are an online antiques business only, the website is open 24 hours a day. The Miles Griffiths antiques office is open 10am - 5pm Monday - Friday for all telephone and email enquiries.
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 22/APR/2025. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Category Nautical Antiques
Date 19th century
19th Century Antiques Origin English
Item code as111a5033
Status Sold
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Conversion rates as of 22/APR/2025. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
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Shipping information
How much is delivery and how long does it take?
We can arrange delivery throughout England, Wales and Scotland. If you would like a delivery quote, please contact us with your postcode and we will get back to you with a price. Delivery is usually within 10 working days.
Standard delivery is with a one man courier and it is a door to door service. If you require a two man courier, please let us know at the time of purchase.
Smaller items will be sent with a parcel courier. We wrap and book parcels in once a week on Thursdays. If you require an item quickly, please let us know and we can arrange this.
We can provide an overseas shipping service.
Do you ship overseas?
Yes, we can arrange shipping to most countries. Please contact us with your country and area code if you would like a quote.
We can arrange delivery throughout England, Wales and Scotland. If you would like a delivery quote, please contact us with your postcode and we will get back to you with a price. Delivery is usually within 10 working days.
Standard delivery is with a one man courier and it is a door to door service. If you require a two man courier, please let us know at the time of purchase.
Smaller items will be sent with a parcel courier. We wrap and book parcels in once a week on Thursdays. If you require an item quickly, please let us know and we can arrange this.
We can provide an overseas shipping service.
Do you ship overseas?
Yes, we can arrange shipping to most countries. Please contact us with your country and area code if you would like a quote.
Terms and conditions
We offer a 14 day return service if you are not happy with the item. This is providing that items are returned within 14 days and are in the same condition that they left us in. The cost of returning the goods must be covered by you. We will refund you on the items return.
In the rare occurance of damage in transit, please notify us within 48 hours of receipt of the item.
In the rare occurance of damage in transit, please notify us within 48 hours of receipt of the item.
View all stock from
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd


Online and by appointment only,
Yorkshire Dales National Park,
North Yorkshire
Tel : 01524 241716
or : 07864 104004
Non UK callers : +44 1524 241716 or +44 7864 104004
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