1860-1880
GUSN-59549
Cast iron coal stove with a figure of George Washington standing on a three-tiered base. Washington is dressed in classic Roman attire and is painted gold. Base is rectangular with rounded corners. Front of base has a raised motif of a sword and tricorn hat. Stove has a hinged door on right side of base and is affixed to the wall.
stoves (heating equipment)
casting (process)
embossing
iron (metal)
Stove
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),
Mott Furnace (Manufacturer)
New York, NY, USA
71 1/2 x 23 1/2 x 16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann
1942.1610
New York state (United States)
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