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Coal stove

Collection Type

  • Household accessories

GUSN

GUSN-24762

Description

Cast inscription reads: "Cox Warren Morrison & Co/ Troy NY Pat N. 1854." Second inscription reads: "Diadem." Black cast iron body. Three pierced feet support wide ash shelf w/ ribbed shell pattern. Bulbous body of stove is decorated w/ fluting on rear faces and foliate forms and volutes w/ stamping on front faces. Removable urn finial.

Details

Descriptive Terms

stoves (heating equipment)
casting (process)
iron (metal)
Iron
Slip Cast
STOVE

Inscription

See description.

Associated Building

Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Cox Warren Morrison & Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Troy, NY, USA

Dimensions

38.375 x 26.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman

Accession Number

1985.101

Places

New York state (United States)

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