1904 Antique American Computing Co Perfection Cheese Wheel Cutter Butcher Block

Description

Antique 1904 industrial Perfection cheese wheel or meat cutter by American Computing Co.

The Computing Scale Company a precursor to IBM was founded in 1891 by Edward Canby and Orange O. Ozias in Dayton, Ohio. Its industry was computing scales and its headquarters remained in Dayton, Ohio. The Computing Scale Company of America was formed in 1901 as a holding company. In 1911, the firm merged with the International Time Recording Company and Tabulating Machine Company to form the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company. The Computing Scale Company operated as a subsidiary until it was consolidated with other scale firms in 1923, forming the Dayton Scale Company.

Condition

Good antique condition, wear and distressing commensurate with age and use, pitting / rust / finish loss.

Dimensions

22" x 16" x 12.5" h