Traditional Itomaki (糸巻き), Japanese Spinning Wheel, Meiji Period.

Traditional Japanese spinning wheel or "Itomaki" (糸巻き) – Meiji Period (1868-1912).

Dimensions: Height 41 cm, width 52 cm, depth 18 cm.

This beautifully preserved spinning wheel, known as an itomaki, is an authentic example of Japanese craftsmanship from the Meiji period.

The spinning wheel is in excellent decorative condition. Its rich patina exudes a timeless charm, making it perfect for lovers of Japanese antiques and unique interior design.

Bring a piece of Japanese history into your home with this authentic heirloom – a stunning addition to any stylish interior.

The itomaki was originally used to spin silk threads. By turning the wheel, loose fibers were transformed into continuous thread. The spinning wheel was essential in households during the Edo (1603-1868) and Meiji periods, embodying the traditional crafts and self-sufficient lifestyle of the time.