Early Paw Foot Style Sewing Machine
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Paw foot sewing machines were available in different variations and are often known by several names. But this particular unit is marked with an 1860’s Ketchum Patent found at the needle plate.
This Early Paw Foot Style Sewing Machine was produced until the late 1870’s before more advanced designs were produced in the market. Its particular style is also called as a fire hydrant model- because of its pillar or column shape. It other styles include a fluted model, open/closed square column and skinny column. This beautiful antique sewing machine produces a single thread chain stitch.
The Early Paw Foot Style Sewing Machines are common in the antique market but are often in poor condition.