Sharpener Collection

German Woodworker
DER DENGLER (" THE HONER/SHARPENER" ) Idealised German woodworker in traditional clothes

Bradford Cutler knife and scissor sharpener

Hilliard & Chapman, free standing patent knife polishing and sharpening with six different sizes. Date: 1862

Silhouette - Scissor Sharpener, Street Vendor
Silhouette - Scissor Sharpener, Knife Grinder, Street Vendor. 20th century

Cries of Paris - scissor sharpener

FRENCH KNIFE SHARPENER
A knife and scissor sharpener touts his business Date: Early 19th century

Tradesman sharpening scissors on a Christmas card
Travelling tradesman sharpening scissors and other items on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Two boys sharpening knives - Medenine, Tunisia, North Africa Date: circa 1910s

Father Carving the Turkey by Charles Robinson
Illustration captioned Father Carving the Turkey. A young girl sits at the dinner table while her father sharpens a knife to carve the huge turkey that is on the plate in front of her. Date: 1906

Sharpener street. Colored engraving by E. Alba on a life drawing by D.F. Guisasola. 1879

Tinker sharpening a knife for a maid 1894
A tinker sharpening a knife for a waiting maid. Date: 1894

Knife Sharpener, Coffeehouse, Porters, Fez Seller and Map
Istanbul, Turkey - Knife Sharpener, Coffeehouse, Porters, Fez Seller and Map of the Bosphorus. Date: 1898

Egyptian street knife grinder - Port Said. A young boy is fascinated and has popped his head out of a small window to watch the grinder grinding away. Date: circa 1902

THE HONER
DER DENGLER (" THE HONER/SHARPENER" ) Idealised German woodworker in traditional clothes

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