✅ SOLVED Brass what is it?

[creeper71]

I picked this up at flea market today.. My friend thinks it's a grinder.. I like to know where it was made ,what the makers mark mean an what is it?

 

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[bigfoot1]

lloks like a pepper grinder...cant make out the makers marks tho...clearer pic might help...hh

 

[nhbenz]

Turkish coffee grinder
Description here seems to match: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Antique-C...llectables_Kitchenalia_RL&hash=item19d9c54d5d
This one was in rough shape. The picture doesn't show in the listing any more, but did in a google search. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VINTAGE-B...h=item484e6b8a26&ssPageName=RSS:B:SHOP:GB:101
And finally, one by a different maker, but notice the same use of the star & crescent moon. http://www.bidorbuy.co.za/item/36819505/Antique_Turkish_Coffee_Grinder_Brass_Haci_Artin.html

 

[creeper71]

lloks like a pepper grinder...cant make out the makers marks tho...clearer pic might help...hh

might be your Pc the last pic should be clear enough

 

[creeper71]

Turkish coffee grinder
Description here seems to match: Antique Coffee Grinder | eBay
This one was in rough shape. The picture doesn't show in the listing any more, but did in a google search. VINTAGE BRASS TURKISH COFFEE GRINDER 10" LONG | eBay
And finally, one by a different maker, but notice the same use of the star & crescent moon. Appliances - Antique Turkish Coffee Grinder Brass - Haci Artin was sold for R450.00 on 30 Apr at 20:01 by JPBon in Cape Town (ID:36819505)

Yes I found them on Ebay..Thanks

 

[Bigcypresshunter]

Not a large demand for Turkish pepper/coffee grinders. Nice ID.