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Stove

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1840-1880

GUSN

GUSN-1484

Description

A) Stove B-C) Finials D-E) Andirons H-J) Legs K) Shovel Metal fireplace insert open in front. Ornamented with vermiculated columns, corner blocks with circular bosses, lintel with leaf ornament, central boss and two finials. Legs and a hearth are attached. Andirons with base, fluting and turned brass finials.

Details

Descriptive Terms

stoves (heating equipment)
brass (alloy)
casting (process)
iron (metal)
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
metal
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
Unidentified Metal
Circle
Leaf
Iron
Brass
Slip Cast
STOVE

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

32 x 32 x 24 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.221

Date

1840-1880 (Possibly)

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