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Object Name
Bed Warmer
Object Number
ca1890-35-18
Description
Etched design on cover; spun flared pan with 3/4" rim with rolled edge. Hinged top with two copper rivets in top and arrow shaped tab on handle socket with two copper rivets. Rolled rim on top with flat domed center having two rows of holes: 8 - outer row, 6 - inner row in circle formation. Rococo etched design on top, circle pull opposite hinge. Back of pan has oblong brass plate inside with 9 copper rivets to attach triangular base to handle socket with three copper rivets. Beveled collar on socket. Wooden handle has knob turning at base and several turnings at end.
Category
Furnishings
Date Made
late 18th/early 19th century
Dimensions
length of handle 34 1/4"; diameter of pan 11 3/4", pan 3 3/4" deep
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