Lot #27: Antique River Side Wooden Clothes Wringer – Hand-Crank Laundry Tool

This vintage River Side clothes wringer is a beautifully preserved example of early laundry technology. Made primarily of wood with cast iron hardware, it features two rollers operated by a hand crank, used to squeeze water from clothes after washing. • Function: Compresses garments between rollers to extract excess water • Design: Wood frame with original branding, cast iron crank and fittings • Operation: Hand-powered crank pulls clothes through the rollers • Markings: Features engraved patent information and branding details • Historical Use: Common in homes before electric washing machines; used well into the 20th century • Bonus Use: Also ideal for pressing towels, sheets, and linens A fantastic piece for vintage laundry collectors, farmhouse decor, or historical display. Displays beautifully and retains original charm and patina. Please note, all items in this auction are from the Bill and Nancy Taylor Estate Pickup category timeslot {A}