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Sheet Iron Bird Roasting Oven

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$185$150
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2743TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 04, 2014 2:00PM

Description:

Sheet Iron Bird Roasting Oven, America, late 18th/early 19th century, the rectangular roasting box on four splayed wire legs with rectangular vent in top, with nine wire bird hooks suspended through top of box, (imperfections),ht. 18 1/4, wd. 18 1/4, dp. 6 in.

Note: See The American Hearth (Binghamton, New York: The Broome County Historical Society, 1976),no. 94.

Provenance: The Howard Roth Collection.
Estimate $300-500

Legs have bowed slightly over time, causing oven to sit unevenly; some discoloration on box interior.


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Broome County Historical Society