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Description:
Twenty-two Wrought Iron Hearth Tools and Accessories, America, 18th/19th century, including a scrollwork trivet, a trammel candleholder, a heavy lamp bracket, a rams head peel, two long-handled spatulas, three short-handled spatulas, (one with cut out initials "LD"),an iron trivet, a brass warming pan with heart-form handle, an elaborate scrollwork fork, an iron spoon, an iron hearth shovel with dot decoration marked "HG," a pot pusher, two choppers, a long steel cheese tester, three skewers (one possibly an artillery vent pick),a tin chicken mold, and a pierced tin backing reflector, lg. to 26 in.
Estimate $400-600
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
long steel cheese testerStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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